The Art of Cookery, In Imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry. With some letters to Dr. Lister, and Others
KING, William
From Schilb Antiquarian, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
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From Schilb Antiquarian, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 31 May 2013
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1708 ENGLISH 1ed Art of Cookery Satire Humor Recipes Food Cuisine Cooking Health William King s Art of Cookery is a rare, early 18th-century satire written in the style of Horace s Ars Poetica . Written in a mixture of both English and Latin, is a poetical ode to cookbooks of the era which includes real recipes, some bizarre and outlandish. Item number: #22190 Price: $750 KING, William The Art of Cookery, In Imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry. With some letters to Dr. Lister, and Others London: Printed for Bernard Lintott. [1708]. First edition. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o [8], 160 Language: English Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~7.75in X 5in (20cm x 12.5cm) Quite rare and desirable with auction records and price comparisons as high as $2,000 Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 22190 Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # 22190
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Title: The Art of Cookery, In Imitation of Horace's...
Publisher: for Bernard Lintott
Publication Date: 1708
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
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