Cookery & Crafts.- Valuable Secrets in Arts and Trades, 3pp. advertisements at end of Preface, light spotting and soiling, contemporary manuscript recipe to front free endpaper, contemporary tree calf, rubbed, rebacked preserving old spine, corners repaired, for J.Barker..., 1800 § Tingry (P.F.) The Painter and Varnisher's Guide, second edition, 2 engraved plates (one folding), folding letterpress table, 4pp. advertisements at end, contemporary ink signature to front pastedown and manuscript recipe for making "an excellent azure" to front free endpaper and others to rear, P5 & 6 torn, some light water-staining, original boards, uncut, a little rubbed, rebacked, 1816, 8vo (2)

⁂ The first is a compendium of recipes and methods for making dishes, preserves, wines, oils, and vinegars, mixing paints and glues, preparing building materials, dyeing fabrics, successful engraving and casting, stain removal etc. ESTC lists only 2 copies of this edition (BL and Wellcome).