1777 Young Ladies Guide In Art Of Cookery Rare Antiquarian Cook Book + Recipes

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1777 Young Ladies Guide In Art Of Cookery Rare Antiquarian Cook Book + Recipes

The Young Ladies Guide In The Art of Cookery: Being A Collection Of Useful Receipts
Published for the Convenience of the LADIES committed to her Care.
By Eliz. Marshall
Printed by T. Saint, For The Author: Newcastle 1777 1st Edition
Features: An exceedingly rare 1st Edition cook book from 1777. No other copies available for sale online globally at time of listing. Likely original spine with rudimentary cover and endpaper repairs performed long ago. Includes multiple pages of handwritten recipes at the back of the back with several blank pages left at the end.

" The Young Ladies' Guide in the Art of Cookery: Being a Collection of Useful Receipts was written by Elizabeth Marshall and first published in 1777. This cookbook is an example of 18th-century British culinary literature, offering recipes and practical advice tailored for young women managing households. It reflects the domestic expectations and culinary practices of its time."

Likely original spine with rudimentary cover and endpaper repairs performed long ago. Otherwise text block is in very good order with some age toned pages ranging to mostly very clean and quite bright. Some age staining to text block edge otherwise a remarkably clean cook book with some staining and spotting etc to handwritten pages. There is a more modern inscription at the front of the book. Includes multiple pages of handwritten recipes at the back of the back with several blank pages left at the end. This 1777 1st Edition Ladies Cook Book presents a wonderful opportunity for you to embark on some tasteful binding restoration work or simply enjoy the book as is with its wonderfully relaxed pages and ease of access. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Size 20.5cm x 13.5cm x 2.5cm - 199 Pages + Index + 53 Pages of Handwritten Recipes & Notes

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Condition: Acceptable
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Complete Antiquarian Cook Book
Region: Europe
Subject: Reference
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Likely original spine with rudimentary cover and endpaper repairs performed long ago. Otherwise text block is in very good order with some age toned pages ranging to mostly very clean and quite bright. Some age staining to text block edge otherwise a remarkably clean cook book with some staining and spotting etc to handwritten pages. There is a more modern inscription at the front of the book. Includes multiple pages of handwritten recipes at the back of the back with several blank pages left at the end. This 1777 1st Edition Ladies Cook Book presents a wonderful opportunity for you to embark on some tasteful binding restoration work or simply enjoy the book as is with its wonderfully relaxed pages and ease of access. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: Eliz. Marshall
Publisher: T. Saint, For The Author: Newcastle
Year Printed: 1777
Sub-subject: Antique Cook Book