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The honours of the table, or, Rules for behaviour during meals : with the whole art of carving, illustrated by a variety of cuts : together with directions for going to market, and the method of distinguishing good provisions from bad : to which is added a number of hints or concise lessons for the improvement of youth, on all occasions in life / by the Author of Principles of politeness, &c. ... ; for the use of young people.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection BJ2041 .T78 1788
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Trusler, John, 1735-1820.
Contributor:
Esther B. Aresty Collection of Rare Books on the Culinary Arts (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Table etiquette--Early works to 1800.
Table etiquette.
Carving (Meat, etc.)--Early works to 1800.
Carving (Meat, etc.).
Grocery shopping--Early works to 1800.
Grocery shopping.
Genre:
Advertisements -- England -- London -- 18th century.
Penn Provenance:
Aresty, Esther B. (donor)
Physical Description:
120 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm (12mo)
Other Title:
Honours of the table
Rules for behaviour during meals
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for the author, at the Literary Press ..., and may be had of H.D. Symmonds ..., and all book-sellers in town and country, 1788.
Notes:
Signatures: A-E¹².
Advertisements (12 p.) bound in at end.
Cited in:
Bitting, K. Gastronomic bib., 466
OCLC:
13671749

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