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Mackenzie's five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts : constituting a complete practical library relative to agriculture, bees, bleaching ...
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1852 Mackenzie
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mackenzie, Colin.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Formulas, recipes, etc.
- Home economics.
- Medicine, Popular.
- Veterinary medicine--Popular works.
- Veterinary medicine.
- Genre:
- Cookbooks.
- Physical Description:
- 456 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- New American, from the latest London ed. / with numerous and important additions generally; and the medical part carefully revised and adapted to the climate of the U. States; and also a new and most copious index. By an American physician.
- Other Title:
- Universal receipt book
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Troutman & Hayes ; Pittsburgh : Kay, 1852.
- Notes:
- At head of title: Kay's improved & enlarged edit.
- Caption title: The universal receipt book, or practical library.
- Running title: Universal receipt book.
- Includes index.
- "Relative to agriculture, bees, bleaching, brewing, calico printing, carving at table, cements, confectionary, cookery, crayons, dairy, diseases, distillation, dying, enamelling, engraving, farriery, food, gardening, gilding, glass, health, inks, &c., jewellers' pastes, lithography, medicines, metallurgy, oil colours, oils, painting, pastry, perfumery, pickling, pottery, preserving, scouring, silk, silk worms, silvering, tanning, trees of all kinds, varnishing, water colours, wines, &c., &c., &c."
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Bernice and Edward Keebler.
- Cited in:
- Lowenstein, E. Amer. cookery (3rd ed.), 556
- OCLC:
- 42756221
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