The Williamsburg art of cookery; or, Accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion: being a collection of upwards of five hundred of the most ancient & approv'd recipes in Virginia cookery ... And also a table of favorite Williamsburg garden herbs ... By Mrs. Helen Bullock.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bullock, Helen Claire Duprey, 1905-

Contributor:

Parks, William, -1750

Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cooking, American.

Cooking--Virginia.

Cooking.

Virginia.

recipes.

Medical Subjects:

Cooking.

Virginia.

Genre:

cookbooks.

Cookbooks.

Physical Description:

5 pages 1., 276 pages frontispiece, plates 18 cm

Edition:

3d ed.

Place of Publication:

Williamsburg, Pub. for Colonial Williamsburg, by the Dietz Press, Incorporated, 1942.

Contents:

"Even as many of the receipes which it contains are taken or adapted from the first American cook book, which was printed at Williamsburg in 1742 by William Parks, so is this volume a typographical adaptation from Parks' T̀he compleat housewife, of Accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion.́"-A note to the reader, p. [275].

Notes:

"An account of the books consulted in this work": pages [258]-260

"Even as many of the receipes which it contains are taken or adapted from the first American cook book, which was printed at Williamsburg in 1742 by William Parks, so is this volume a typographical adaptation from Parks' T̀he compleat housewife, of Accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion.́"--A note to the reader, p. [275]

Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-260).

Local Notes:

HSP Historic Culinary Arts Collection.

OCLC:

1430970