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Cookery.- Jones (Mary, of Exeter) An Entire New Treatise Upon the Art of Cookery containing many new and valuable Recipes in that much admired Science... MDCCLXXXVII... Alias a never failing receipt for procuring a good Husband..., manuscript, title and 109pp. (some tipped-in), in a variety of hands, 6pp. of index at beginning, 2 printed pieces of ephemera tipped-in at end, foxed and browned, original reversed calf, corners and edges repaired, rebacked in matching reversed calf, 8vo, 1787, date in text 1821 & later.

⁂ Many of the recipes date in style to the 19th century. Recipes, include: "To cure a Ham"; "Blanch mange... Mrs. Bidgood"; "To Pot Lampreys"; "New College Puddings"; "The best Mode of dressing Veal in Steaks"; "To make Lemon Pickle"; "Orange Sponge"; "Bread and Butter Pudding... July 26th 1826 From Mrs Pitman Tiverton";

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Cookery.- , An Entire New Treatise Upon the Art of Cookery containing many new and valuable Recipes in that much admired Science... MDCCLXXXVII... Alias a never failing receipt for procuring a good Husband..., manuscript, 1787, 1821 & later.  

Hammer Price: £420

Description

Cookery.- Jones (Mary, of Exeter) An Entire New Treatise Upon the Art of Cookery containing many new and valuable Recipes in that much admired Science... MDCCLXXXVII... Alias a never failing receipt for procuring a good Husband..., manuscript, title and 109pp. (some tipped-in), in a variety of hands, 6pp. of index at beginning, 2 printed pieces of ephemera tipped-in at end, foxed and browned, original reversed calf, corners and edges repaired, rebacked in matching reversed calf, 8vo, 1787, date in text 1821 & later.

⁂ Many of the recipes date in style to the 19th century. Recipes, include: "To cure a Ham"; "Blanch mange... Mrs. Bidgood"; "To Pot Lampreys"; "New College Puddings"; "The best Mode of dressing Veal in Steaks"; "To make Lemon Pickle"; "Orange Sponge"; "Bread and Butter Pudding... July 26th 1826 From Mrs Pitman Tiverton";

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