The Cook's Oracle: containing receipts for plain cookery
by Kitchiner William
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Constable, 1823 "On the most economical plan for private families: also the art of composing the most simple and most highly finished Broths, Gravies, Soups, Sauces, Store Sauces, and flavouring essences; pastry, preserves, puddings etc and an easy, certain and economical process for preparing Pickles, by which they will be ready in a fortnight, and remain good for years. The quantity of each article is accurately stated by weight and measure; the whole being the result of Actual Experiments instituted in the Kitchen of a Physician"; The author's name is not given on thetitle-page: Kitchiner (1775-1827) was a well-known optician, musician and cook; The fifth edition "carefully revised"; Hardback: original brown and blue paper boards, paper label, attractive contemporary bookseller's ticket (Sowler, Manchester); Binding split down the centre of spine, only holding together at foot, modern owner's inscription to front free end-paper, text cleran, g+
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- Bookseller
- Bookfare (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9909
- Title
- The Cook's Oracle: containing receipts for plain cookery
- Author
- Kitchiner William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Constable
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1823
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Cookery recipes Early Cookery Books Sowler Bookseller
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About Bookfare
Established 1977. Having run shops in Edinburgh and Windermere for twenty-five years, Bookfare is now postal business only.
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