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London Art of Cookery 1796
London Art of Cookery 1796
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Author: Farley John
Title: The London Art of Cookery and Housekeeper's complete assistant on a new Plan
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for J. Scatcherd & H. Whitaker, et al.
Date Published: 1796
Description:


viii, [20], 459 pp. With Copper-engraved frontispiece portrait; 12 copper-engraved plates showing bills of fare for each of the 12 months. (8vo) 21x12.5 cm (8 ¼x4¾"), period calf, rebacked with modern gilt-ruled calf, raised bands, morocco lettering piece, new endpapers. Eighth Edition.



Enormously popular cookbook that went through twelve editions between 1783 and 1811. Bitting, p 152.

Condition
Frontispiece darkened with some marginal chipping; the final leaf, a table of expenses, lacking about a quarter at upper corner; some minor foxing and soiling within, very good.
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