[ WOOLLEY, Hannah ] Lady's Delight - Cookery - Gardening - Desserts -London-c1732
WPLJ0284  Click image to enlarge .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) The Accomplish'd Lady's Delight, in preserving, physick, beautyfying [sic], cookery, and gardening. Containing, I. The art of preserving, and candying, fruits and flowers, and making all sorts of conserves, syrups, jellies, and pickles... after Hannah Woolley. DESCRIPTION: [TITLE CONTINUES]: II. The physical cabinet: or, excellent receipts in physick and chirurgery. Also some new receipts relating to the fair sex, whereby they may be richly furnish'd with all manner of beautifying waters, to add loveliness to the face and body. III. The compleat cook's guide: or directions for dressing all sorts of flesh, fowl and fish, after the newest fashion, now in use at the British court; with the making of sauces, pyes pasties, tarts, custards, &c. VI. [sic] The female angler, instructing ladies and others, in the various methods of taking all manner of fish, in the fish-pond or river. V. The lady's diversion in her garden: or, the compleat flowerist, with the nature and use of all sorts of plants and flowers. SIZE: 145 x 87mm CONDITION: Lightly rubbed and cracked to upper joint which is internally strengthened, the front free endpaper replaced, spine ends chipped to leather, internally with light foxing or browning due to paper quality, but generally tight and clean throughout. £1450.00 Have a Question?You need to be Signed In to ask questions. |