Descript |
[16], 233, [27], 140 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. |
Edition |
The twelveth edition. |
Note |
"The epistle to the reader" is signed: W. J. |
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"A true gentlewomans delight" has separate dated title page and pagination ; register is continuous. |
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Reproduction of original in: University of Glasgow. Library. |
Contents |
A choice manuall, or, Rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery : collected, and practised by the Right Honourable, the Countesse of Kent, late deceased. Whereto are added several experiments of the vertue of Gascon powder, and lapis contra yarvam by a professor of physick. As also most exquisite waies of preserving, conserving, candying &c. -- A true gentelwomans delight : wherein is contained all manner of cookery : together with [brace] preserving, conserving, drying and candying. Very neccessary for all ladies and gentlewomen / published by W. G. Gent. |
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