A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery :
for the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses /
by several hands.

Description

Main Author

Kettilby, Mary.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed for the executrix of Mary Kettilby, and sold by W. Parker ..., 1734.

Edition

The fifth edition /

Subjects

Cooking > Cooking / Early works to 1800
Cooking, English.
Medicine > Medicine / Formulae, receipts, prescriptions > Medicine / Formulae, receipts, prescriptions / Early works to 1800
Cooking
Medicine, Traditional
Cookbooks
Cookbooks.
Prescriptions, formulae, receipts, etc.
Early works
Popular Work

Note

Signatures: A-R⁸ S².
Second part has special t.p., which reads: A collection of receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery. Part II. Containing likewise a great number of excellent receipts, for preserving and conserving of sweet-meat, &c. By several hands. The fourth edition. London : Printed for W. Parker ..., MDCCXXXIV.
"There is little doubt ... that Mary Kettilby was the principal author"--Maclean.

Physical Description

viii, [1], 10-272, [4] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)

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