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The house-Keeper's pocket-book [electronic resource] : and compleat family cook. Containing above se...

The house-Keeper's pocket-book [electronic resource] : and compleat family cook. Containing above se...

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The house-Keeper's pocket-book [electronic resource] : and compleat family cook. Containing above seven hundred curious and uncommon receipts, in Cookery, Pastry, Preserving, Pickling, Candying, Collaring, &c. With plain and easy Instructions for preparing, and dressing every Thing suitable for an Elegant Entertainment, from Two Dishes to Five or Ten, &c. And Directions for ranging them in their proper Order. To which is prefix'd, Such a copious and useful Bill of Fare of all manner of Provisions in Season for every Month of the Year, that no Person need be at a Loss to provide an agreeable Variety of Dishes, at a moderate Expence. With Directions for making all Sorts of Wines, Mead, Cyder, Shrub, &c. and distilling Strong-Waters, &c. after the most approved Method. And Directions for managing and breeding Poultry to Advantage. Concluding with many excellent Prescriptions, of singular Efficacy in most Distempers incident to the Human Body; extracted from the Writings of the most eminent Physicians. By Mrs. Sarah Harrison, of Devonshire.

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The house-Keeper's pocket-book [electronic resource] : and compleat family cook. Containing above seven hundred curious and uncommon receipts, in Cookery, Pastry, Preserving, Pickling, Candying, Collaring, &c. With plain and easy Instructions for preparing, and dressing every Thing suitable for an Elegant Entertainment, from Two Dishes to Five or Ten, &c. And Directions for ranging them in their proper Order. To which is prefix'd, Such a copious and useful Bill of Fare of all manner of Provisions in Season for every Month of the Year, that no Person need be at a Loss to provide an agreeable Variety of Dishes, at a moderate Expence. With Directions for making all Sorts of Wines, Mead, Cyder, Shrub, &c. and distilling Strong-Waters, &c. after the most approved Method. And Directions for managing and breeding Poultry to Advantage. Concluding with many excellent Prescriptions, of singular Efficacy in most Distempers incident to the Human Body; extracted from the Writings of the most eminent Physicians. By Mrs. Sarah Harrison, of Devonshire.

Publisher

London : printed for R. Ware, at the Bible and Sun on Ludgate-Hill, [1751]

Date

[1751]

Record Identifier

74VvjZN8ok7A

MMS ID

991015033169702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

iv,[4],268,[36]p. : ill. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for R. Ware, at the Bible and Sun on Ludgate-Hill, [1751]

Edition

The fifth edition, .. With the addition of .. tables.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1751]

Access and use

Access Conditions

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

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Full title

The house-Keeper's pocket-book [electronic resource] : and compleat family cook. Containing above seven hundred curious and uncommon receipts, in Cookery, Pastry, Preserving, Pickling, Candying, Collaring, &c. With plain and easy Instructions for preparing, and dressing every Thing suitable for an Elegant Entertainment, from Two Dishes to Five or T...

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General note

Braces in imprint.

Price from imprint: price 2 s. 6 d.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T128956.

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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Record Identifier

74VvjZN8ok7A

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvjZN8ok7A

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MMS ID

991015033169702626