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An anonymous eighteenth-century recipe book containing culinary, medical and household recipes

  • Original object type: Artefact
  • Title: An anonymous eighteenth-century recipe book containing culinary, medical and household recipes
  • Description:

    The book begins '[index] Almond'. Recipes are ascribed to 'Mrs. Gorden' (p.10), 'Raffald' (p.45), 'Miss Hall' (p.48), 'Mrs. Masterson' (p.198) and 'Mr. Webb' (p.226).

    Contemporary pagination: [xxxv] 1-360 [3], with two unnumbered pages between 74 and 75. Pages 51-197, 201, 203, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 239, 243, 245-6, 249-359, 362 and 363 are all blank. Text from p.360 to end is inverted.

  • Date range: 17--
  • Date: 1749
  • Keywords: Cookery - Early works to 1800, Recipes - Early works to 1800Food Science and Nutrition, , , Medicine
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 12 Sep 2016 19:11
  • Last Modified: 18 Sep 2019 22:04