Ball Company Preservation Recipes. Material: paper and metal. Size: 7" W. x 9 7/8" L. x 1/8" thick. Description: blue, green, yellow, red, white and black - blue cover with green and yellow print - graphics of two Ball jars, Colonial women serving table - Ball jar graphic on back cover - 56 pages center stapled - color and black and white illustrations - recipes and directions for canning vegetables, meat, and fruit preserves.