COOK And CONFECTIONER. The Complete Cook. Plain and Practical Directions for Cooking and Housekeeping; with Upwards of Seven Hundred Receipts. The Complete Confectioner, Pastry-Cook, and Baker. Plain and Practical Directions for Making Confectionary and Pastry, and For Baking; with Upwards of Five Hundred Receipts .

Published by Leary & Getz, Philadelphia, 1849

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2 volumes in 1 (196; 154, [6] pp). Sectional t.p. for CONFECTIONER. Adverts last 6 pages. Frontis depicting 2 women at work in a mid-19th C kitchen. COOK illustrated by intra-textual cuts. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5" General wear to binding, with stain to rear board. Staining & browning to paper, with the majority to beginning (t.p. especially) & terminal leaves. A VG copy. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering & boards stamped in blind Ca 1849. Cf. Cagle 685 (listing a later issue, per adverts).

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COOK And CONFECTIONER. The Complete Cook. Plain and Practical Directions for Cooking and Housekeeping; with Upwards of Seven Hundred Receipts. The Complete Confectioner, Pastry-Cook, and Baker. Plain and Practical Directions for Making Confectionary and Pastry, and For Baking; with Upwards of Five Hundred Receipts .
Author
Sanderson, J. M. & Parkinson [Eleanor], Practical Confectioner
Publisher
Leary & Getz, Philadelphia
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1849
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Tavistock Books, established in 1989, specializes in First Editions, Antiquarian Rare & Collectible bibliophilic material with a special focus on Charles Dickens. We maintain a stock of 3000 volumes, which may be seen by appointment or by chance when you are in the greater Reno Area, or by browsing our Web page @ www.tavbooks.com. Tavistock Books is a proud member of the Antiquarian Bookseller's Association of America, the Independent On-Line Booksellers' Association and the Grolier Club.…

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