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cooking2
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international cooking1
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Carter, Charles (1732-)1
Farley, John1
Hodgkin, John (Bibliographer)1
Johnson, Richard1
Johnson, Richard (1793)1
Timbs, John (1801-1875)1

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Knowledge for the people, or, The plain why and because : familiarizing subjects of useful curiosity and amusing research (pts.1,3,6,11,5,7,10)

Timbs, John (1801-1875)

1831-2

The title-pages at the beginning of each volume refer (not to the contents in sequence as bound, but) to a proposed binding, as follows: Domestic series (pts.1,3,6,11); Popular chemistry - Mechanics -...

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Recipe Book
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Recipe Book

1771-1789

Anonymous notebook containing recipes, costings amd memoranda concerning wines, spirits, cordials and liqueurs, also a few medicinal recipes.

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Cook's weekly

no.[1-3] (10/16 - 24/30 Nov. 1984); [5-18] (8/14 Dec. 1984 - 16/22 Mar. 1985); [20] (30 Mar./5 Apr. 1985); 24-83 (20/26 Apr. 1985 - 14/20 June 1986); 86-95 (5/11 July / 6/12 Sept. 1986); 102 (25 Oct....

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Notes on old cookery books, compiled by John Hodgkin

Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)

c.1925

The main manuscript contains five chapters devoted to old cookery books of particular interest, as follows: (1) ff.4-16: Ann Wallis: 1673; (2) ff.17-37: Mrs Windham: 1710; (3) ff. 38-60: Captain Thoma...

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