The Queens closet opened : Incomparable secrets in physick, chyrurgery, preserving and candying, &c. which were presented unto the Queen: by the most experienced persons of the times, many wherof were had in esteem when she pleased to descend to private recreations.
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- 1679
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About this work
Also known as
Pearl of practice.
Art of preserving, conserving, and candying.
Publication/Creation
London : printed for Obadiah Blagrave, at the sign of the Black Bear in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1679.
Physical description
12 unnumbered pages, 190 pages, 10 unnumbered pages, 106 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 113 pages, 7 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portrait
Contributors
Edition
Corrected and revived, with many new and large additions: together with three exact tables.
Notes
"To the reader" is signed: W.M.
Caption title on p. 1 reads: The Queens cabinet opened. Or, The pearl of practice. Accurate, physical and chyrurgical receipts.
"A queens delight or, The art of preserving, conserving, and candying" and "The compleat cook" have separate dated title pages and pagination; register is continuous.
With three indexes.
Reproduction of the original in the Glasgow University Library.
References note
Wing (2nd ed.) M103.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2034:7) s1999 miun s