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Recipe book : manuscript, ca. 1835.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Codex 878
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cooking, English.
- Beer.
- Wine and wine making.
- Traditional medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.
- Traditional medicine.
- Genre:
- Manuscripts, English.
- Codices.
- Cookbooks -- England -- Nineteenth century (dates CE).
- Recipes.
- Penn Provenance:
- Purchased from Henry Sotheran Limited (London), 2001.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume
- Place of Publication:
- ca. 1835.
- Summary:
- Culinary recipes for cakes, puddings, pies, preserves, soups, oysters, lobster, ham, beef, and other meats; several recipes for beer, porter, ale, and a few for wines. Reverse of the book has a section of medicinal recipes. Table of contents for culinary recipes.
- Notes:
- A few recipes are dated 1835.
- Written primarily in one hand, no place, Great Britain or Ireland.
- Watermark: J Green, 18[1]9
- Pagination: [iii ff.], pp. 1-133; medicinals [19 ff.].
- Binding: Contemporary half roan.
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 878
- OCLC:
- 225098391
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