'Epitre au sieur Noël maitre d'hotel / par l'empereur de la Chine.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786.

Contributor:

Esther B. Aresty Collection of Rare Books on the Culinary Arts (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Cooking--Early works to 1800.

Cooking.

Penn Provenance:

Hodgkin, John (bookplate)

Aresty, Esther B. (donor)

Physical Description:

13 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Au sieur Noël, maître d'hôtel.

Place of Publication:

A P'ekin [that is, Paris?] : [publisher not identified], 1772.

Notes:

Verses addressed by Frederick the Great to his cook.

Caption title: Au sieur Noël, maître d'hôtel.

Signatures: * .

Last leaf blank.

T.-p. vignette; head- and tail-pieces; ornaments.

The verses were later published by Joseph Berchoux in the notes to chant IV of his La gastronomie.

OCLC:

78873735