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The art of cookery : in imitation of Horace's Art of poetry. With some letters to Dr. Lister, and others, occasion'd principally by the title of a book publish'd by the doctor, being the works of Apicius Coelius, concerning the soups and sauces of the ancients. With an extract of the greatest curiosities contain'd in that book. To which is added Horace's Art of poetry, in Latin

Archive Print Item: Cookery A/KIN

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Type of record: Book

Title: The art of cookery : in imitation of Horace's Art of poetry. With some letters to Dr. Lister, and others, occasion'd principally by the title of a book publish'd by the doctor, being the works of Apicius Coelius, concerning the soups and sauces of the ancients. With an extract of the greatest curiosities contain'd in that book. To which is added Horace's Art of poetry, in Latin

Level: Item

Classmark: Cookery A/KIN

Creator(s): King, William (1663-1712)

Additional creator(s): Horace (Other); Apicius (Other); Lister, Martin (1638?-1712) (Other)

Related people: Horace; Horace; Apicius; Lister, Martin

Publisher: Printed for Bernard Lintott

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1712?]

Language: English

Size and medium: [4], 112, [4] p., 1 leaf of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/253670

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991016120069705181

Collection group(s): Cookery Collection

Description

A satire, by William King, on Martin Lister's edition of Apicius, "De opsoniis et condimentis," 1705.


Frequently dated [1710?] but Lintot's list of books at end includes items dated 1712. See also Foxon, K59.


"Books printed for Bernard Lintott": [4] p. at end.


By William King.

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Wanting: pp.105-108, and all after p.110. Missing material supplied in photocopy in separate envelope

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