Description

Cookery.- E[velyn] (J[ohn]) Acetaria. A Discourse of Sallets, first edition, folding table of different species of 'sallets', errata f. at end, lacking initial blank, folding table neatly split at fold (no loss), upper corner of title, folding plate and outer margin of errata f. repaired, with no loss in all instances, browned, modern panelled calf, rebacked, preserving part of original backstrip, g.e., [Wing E3480; Bitting p.149; Cagle 669; Keynes 105; Oxford p.46], 8vo,Printed for B. Tooke, 1699.

⁂ One of the earliest proponents of vegetarianism. The folding table includes many recipes.

Provenance: Elizabeth Willets Lambert (bookplate); the Cetus copy, sold Bloomsbury Auctions, 22nd September, 2011, lot 122.

Description

Cookery.- E[velyn] (J[ohn]) Acetaria. A Discourse of Sallets, first edition, folding table of different species of 'sallets', errata f. at end, lacking initial blank, folding table neatly split at fold (no loss), upper corner of title, folding plate and outer margin of errata f. repaired, with no loss in all instances, browned, modern panelled calf, rebacked, preserving part of original backstrip, g.e., [Wing E3480; Bitting p.149; Cagle 669; Keynes 105; Oxford p.46], 8vo,Printed for B. Tooke, 1699.

⁂ One of the earliest proponents of vegetarianism. The folding table includes many recipes.

Provenance: Elizabeth Willets Lambert (bookplate); the Cetus copy, sold Bloomsbury Auctions, 22nd September, 2011, lot 122.

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