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The complete English cook; or Prudent housewife. [electronic resource] : Being an entire new collect...

The complete English cook; or Prudent housewife. [electronic resource] : Being an entire new collect...

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The complete English cook; or Prudent housewife. [electronic resource] : Being an entire new collection of the most genteel, yet least expensive receipts in every branch of cookery and good housewisery. Viz, roasting, boiling, stewing, ragoos, soups, sauces, fricaseys, pies, tarts, puddings, cheesecakes, custards, jelies, potting candying, collaring pickling, preserving, preserving, made wines, &c. together with the art of marketting. And directions for placing dishes on table for entertainments: adorned with proper cuts. And many other things equally necesary. The whole made easy to the meanest capacity and far me useful to young beginners than any book of the kind ever yet published. By Catharine Brooks of Red-Lyon-Street. To which is added, the physical director; being near two hundred safe and certain receipts for the cure of most disorders incident to the human body. Also the whole art of clear-starching, ironing, &c.

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The complete English cook; or Prudent housewife. [electronic resource] : Being an entire new collection of the most genteel, yet least expensive receipts in every branch of cookery and good housewisery. Viz, roasting, boiling, stewing, ragoos, soups, sauces, fricaseys, pies, tarts, puddings, cheesecakes, custards, jelies, potting candying, collaring pickling, preserving, preserving, made wines, &c. together with the art of marketting. And directions for placing dishes on table for entertainments: adorned with proper cuts. And many other things equally necesary. The whole made easy to the meanest capacity and far me useful to young beginners than any book of the kind ever yet published. By Catharine Brooks of Red-Lyon-Street. To which is added, the physical director; being near two hundred safe and certain receipts for the cure of most disorders incident to the human body. Also the whole art of clear-starching, ironing, &c.

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Publisher

London : Printed for the authoress, and sold by J. Cooke, at Shakespear's-head, in Pater-noster-Row, [1767?]

Date

[1767?]

Record Identifier

74VK2wMzyzQy

MMS ID

991017896389702626

Language

English

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Physical content

132p.,plate ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for the authoress, and sold by J. Cooke, at Shakespear's-head, in Pater-noster-Row, [1767?]

Edition

The second edition, with the addition of a great variety of made dishes, &c.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1767?]

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The complete English cook; or Prudent housewife. [electronic resource] : Being an entire new collection of the most genteel, yet least expensive receipts in every branch of cookery and good housewisery. Viz, roasting, boiling, stewing, ragoos, soups, sauces, fricaseys, pies, tarts, puddings, cheesecakes, custards, jelies, potting candying, collarin...

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Notes

General note

"To the ladies" signed and dated: C. Brooks. January 25, 1767 (MH-H).

Price in square brackets: (Price One Shilling.)

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Citation / References Note

ESTC N28266.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VK2wMzyzQy

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991017896389702626