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Colonial kitchens, their furnishings, and their gardens, by Frances Phipps. Drawings by Katherine Hickish
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks TX 652 .C37 n.818
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Phipps, Frances, 1924-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kitchens--United States--History.
- Kitchens.
- Kitchen utensils--United States--History.
- Kitchen utensils.
- Gardening--United States--History.
- Gardening.
- Architecture, Colonial--United States.
- Architecture, Colonial.
- Architecture, Domestic--United States.
- Architecture, Domestic.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 346 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Hawthorn Books, [1972].
- Contents:
- Foreword: The Heart of the House / Arthur W. Leibundguth
- Introduction: The Promise and the Challenge
- Part I The Wilderness Rim: The Fort at James's City
- The Settlement at Plymouth
- Part II The Kitchen Common Room: The First Abodes
- The Fire Room
- The Kitchen Extensions
- Part III The Seventeenth-Century Kitchen: Preparing to Set Sail
- Furnishing the Great and Little Kitchens
- Part IV The Eighteenth-Century Kitchen: "By Industry we Gained"
- Furnishing the Improved Kitchen
- Part V The Wild Plenty: Part VI The Standing Dishes: The Ancient Dish
- The Indian Porridge
- The First Fruit
- The Virginia Potato
- Part VII The Seventeenth-Century Garden: Fine Flowers and Common Herbs
- New England's Rarities
- Herbs for Witch and Wizard
- New Amsterdam's Abundance
- Part VIII The Eighteenth-Century Garden: Flowers from Garden and Field
- Jefferson's Notes on Virginia
- The Other Necessaries
- Part IX The Kitchen Manufactory: The Common Beverages
- The Home Apothecary
- The Dye Pot
- The Candle Mold
- Part X "A Country New and Wonderful"
- Part XI The Glossaries: "All Things Fitting for Your Use": The Common Utensils
- Beverages and Brews
- Common Foods and Prepared Dishes
- Chapter Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- "A Helen Van Pelt Wilson book."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-336) and index.
- Local Notes:
- HSP Historic Culinary Arts Collection.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Phipps, Frances, 1924- Colonial kitchens, their furnishings, and their gardens.
- ISBN:
- 0801514347
- 9780801514340
- OCLC:
- 571853
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