The young ladies school of arts : Containing, a great variety of practical receipts, in gum-flowers filligree japanning Shell-Work Gilding Painting Cosmetics Jellies Preserves Cakes Cordials Creams Jamms Pickles Candying Made Wines Clear Starching, &c. Also, a great many Curious Receipts, both useful and entertaining, never before published. By Mrs Hannah Robertson .

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Robertson, Hannah, 1724-1800?.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

Formulas, recipes, etc.

Home economics--Early works to 1800.

Home economics.

Traditional medicine--Early works to 1800.

Traditional medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xviii,[2],171,[1]xxi,[1],120p.,plates )

Edition:

The second edition, with large additions.

Other Title:

Young ladies school of arts

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : printed by Wal. Ruddiman junior, for Mrs. Robertson: sold by her, and by all the booksellers in Scotland and England, M,DCC,LXVII. [1767]

Notes:

P.vii misnumbered vi.

In two parts; part 2 has a separate titlepage reading: 'The young ladies school of arts. Containing, a great variety of practical receipts in cookery, pastry, puddings, marketing, &c &c. Part II', and separate pagination.

Braces in imprint.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Maclean, V. A short-title catalogue of household and cookery books published in the English tongue 1701-1800. London, 1981, p., 124

English Short Title Catalog, T121787.

OCLC:

642327099