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Record Nr.

UNISA996397687103316

Autore

Woolley Hannah <fl. 1670.>

Titolo

The accomplish'd ladies delight, in preserving, physick, beautifying, and cookery [[electronic resource] ] : Containing I. The art of preserving and candying fruits and flowers; and the making of all sorts of conserves, syrups, and jellies. II. The physical cabinet: or, excellent receipts in physick and chirurgery; together with some beautifying waters, to adorn and add loveliness to the face and body: and also some new and excellent receipts relating to the female sex: and for the general good of families, is added the true receipt for making that famous cordial drink Daffy's elixir salutis. III. The compleat cook's guide: or, directions for dressing all sorts of flesh, fowl and fish, both in the English and French mode; with all sorts of sauces and sallets: and the making pyes, pasties, tarts, and custards, with the forms and shapes of many of them

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for B[enjamin]. Harris, in Maiden-head-Court in Great East-Cheap; and are sold by Henry Nelme, at the Leg and Star in Cornhil, [1696]

Edizione

[The seventh edition enlarged.]

Descrizione fisica

[6], 178, [8] p., [2] leaves of plate : ill., port

Soggetti

Beauty, Personal

Cosmetics

Recipes

Home economics

Cookery

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

With engraved frontispiece(pi1) and an additional title page (pi2), engraved: The accomplisht ladys delight. In preserving physick, beautifying and cookery.

Includes indices.

Reproduction of original in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, England.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0186