The accomplish'd ladies delight, in preserving, physick, beautifying, and cookery : Containing I. The art of preserving and candying fruits and flowers; and the making of all sorts of conserves, syrups, and jellies. II. The physical cabinet: or, excellent receipts in physick and chirurgery; together with some beautifying waters, to adorn and add loveliness to the face and body: and also some new and excellent receipts relating to the female sex: and for the general good of families, is added the true receipt for making that famous cordial drink Daffy's elixir salutis. III. The compleat cook's guide: or, directions for dressing all sorts of flesh, fowl and fish, both in the English and French mode; with all sorts of sauces and sallets: and the making pyes, pasties, tarts, and custards, with the forms and shapes of many of them.

  • Woolley, Hannah, active 1670
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[1696]
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Accomplisht ladys delight. In preserving physick, beautifying and cookery

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London : printed for B[enjamin]. Harris, in Maiden-head-Court in Great East-Cheap; and are sold by Henry Nelme, at the Leg and Star in Cornhil, [1696]

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6 unnumbered pages, 178 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plate : illustrations, portrait

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The seventh edition enlarged.

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With engraved frontispiece(pi1) and an additional title page (pi2), engraved: The accomplisht ladys delight. In preserving physick, beautifying and cookery.
Includes indices.
Reproduction of original in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, England.

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Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) W3273

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2468:22) s1999 miun s

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