A treatise on the art & antiquity of cookery in the Middle-Ages / by Rochelle Lucky.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lucky, Rochelle, author.

Contributor:

Gerry, Vance, publisher, printer.

Weather Bird Press, publisher, printer.

Earle Gray Bookbinding Company, binder.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cooking, European--History.

Cooking, European.

Formulas, recipes, etc--England--Early works to 1800.

Formulas, recipes, etc.

Middle Ages--Social life and customs.

Middle Ages.

England.

Genre:

Early works.

History.

Private press books (Printing)

Printing in multiple colors (Printing)

Limitation statements (Publishing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Electra.

Case bindings (Binding)

Decorated paper bindings (Binding)

Slipcases (Binding)

Untrimmed edges (Binding)

Cookbooks.

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

2 volumes : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Manufacture:

[Fallbrook, California] : Printed ... at the Weather Bird Press, Winter 1978

Other Title:

Treatise on the art and antiquity of cookery in the Middle-Ages

Cookery in the Middle-Ages

Place of Publication:

Fallbrook [California] : Vance Gerry: The Weather Bird Press, 1978.

Contents:

Volume 1. [Historical treatise]

volume 2. Recipes.

Notes:

Publisher's name appears before place of publication on title leaf.

"200 copies printed and bound at the Weather Bird Press Winter 1978"--Colophon.

Pagination: volume 1: [8], 26, [12] pages ; volume 2: [10], 27, [7] pages.

Both volumes issued together in one slip case.

"Illustrated with linoleum cuts. Electra type. Bound in typographic paper over boards, 2 volumes in box, by Earle Gray Bindery."--Twenty-five years of the Weather Bird Press.

Includes bibliographical references (volume 2, pages [31]-[32]) and index.

Local Notes:

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy: volume 1 has manuscript note ("C1257 TOR") in pencil on front free endpaper.

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016.

Cited in:

Gerry, Vance. Twenty-five years of the Weather Bird Press, number 34

OCLC:

6833128