The Cook's Oracle; comprising receipts for Plain Cookery, on the most economical plan for private families; containing also a Complete System of Cookery for Catholic Families being the Result of Actual Experiments instituted in the Kitchen of William Kitc
by Kitchiner, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1836. Hard Cover. (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell; London: Whittaker and Co; and Dublin; John Cumming 1836). New Edition. 19th century binding of marbled boards with calf spine. Oxford pp.145/6 records 11 editions up to 1840 but not this one. A good copy with foxing/marks to several pages and wear to board edges. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490722575
- Title
- The Cook's Oracle; comprising receipts for Plain Cookery, on the most economical plan for private families; containing also a Complete System of Cookery for Catholic Families being the Result of Actual Experiments instituted in the Kitchen of William Kitc
- Author
- Kitchiner, William
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1836
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Marbled boards
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...