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Kettilby, Mary12
Salmon, William (1644-1713)6
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Hartman, G (1682-)3
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Woolley, Hannah (1670-)3
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Hodgkin, John (Bibliographer)1
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A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick and surgery : for the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses

Kettilby, Mary

1724

Part 2 has title: A collection of receipts in cookery, physick and surgery. Second edition. London : Printed for Richard Wilkin, 1724.

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A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick and surgery : for the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses

Kettilby, Mary

1724

Part 2 has title: A collection of receipts in cookery, physick and surgery. Second edition. London : Printed for Richard Wilkin, 1724.

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Cookery book
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Cookery book

1731-1839?

Ff.1-5: medical recipes. Ff.426-72: La Pratica del Distillatore e / Confettiere Italiano. Opera di Gioseffantonio / Landvini ... Nuova edizione migliorata / Milano / Presso Giovanni Silvestri. Cucinie...

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A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery : for the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses

Kettilby, Mary

1734

"There is little doubt... that Mary Kettilby was the principal author"--Maclean. Second part has special t.p., which reads: A collection of receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery. Part II. Contai...

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A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery : for the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses

Kettilby, Mary

1734

"There is little doubt... that Mary Kettilby was the principal author"--Maclean. Second part has special t.p., which reads: A collection of receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery. Part II. Contai...

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A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery : for the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses

Kettilby, Mary

1746

"There is little doubt... that Mary Kettilby was the principal author"--Maclean.

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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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