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Book/Printed Material A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery : for the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses

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Title

  • A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery : for the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses

Names

  • Kettilby, Mary.
  • Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • London : Printed for the executrix of Mary Kettilby, and sold by W. Parker ..., 1734.

Headings

  • -  Cooking--Early works to 1800
  • -  Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions--Early works to 1800

Genre

  • Cookbooks

Notes

  • -  "There is little doubt ... that Mary Kettilby was the principal author"--Maclean.
  • -  Second part has special t.p., which reads: A collection of receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery. Part II. Containing likewise a great number of excellent receipts, for preserving and conserving of sweet-meat, &c. By several hands. The fourth edition. London : Printed for W. Parker ..., MDCCXXXIV.
  • -  Signatures: A-R⁸ S².
  • -  Source: Gift of A.W. Bitting, presented in memory of Katherine Golden Bitting, Oct. 6, 1939.
  • -  Maclean, V. Household and cookery books, p. 82
  • -  Bitting, K.G. Gastronomic bib., p. 258
  • -  ESTC T28
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  Recat. to AACR2: vj46 02-21-89.
  • -  LAC tnb 2019-02-26 no edits (3 cards)
  • -  LAC rwp 2019-03-06 review

Medium

  • viii, [1], 10-272, [4] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • TX705 .K47 1734
  • TX705 .K47 1734 Copy 2 Copy 2. Imperfect: t.p. wanting. Gift of A.W. Bitting, presented in memory of Katherine Golden Bitting, Oct. 6, 1939.
  • TX705 .K47 1734 Copy 3 Copy 3. Imperfect: pt. 2 wanting. Gift of A.W. Bitting, presented in memory of Katherine Golden Bitting.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 45046066

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Kettilby, Mary, and Katherine Golden Bitting Collection On Gastronomy. A Collection of Above Three Hundred Receipts in Cookery, Physick, and Surgery: For the Use of All Good Wives, Tender Mothers, and Careful Nurses. London: Printed for the executrix of Mary Kettilby, and sold by W. Parker, 1734. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/45046066/.

APA citation style:

Kettilby, M. & Katherine Golden Bitting Collection On Gastronomy. (1734) A Collection of Above Three Hundred Receipts in Cookery, Physick, and Surgery: For the Use of All Good Wives, Tender Mothers, and Careful Nurses. London: Printed for the executrix of Mary Kettilby, and sold by W. Parker. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/45046066/.

MLA citation style:

Kettilby, Mary, and Katherine Golden Bitting Collection On Gastronomy. A Collection of Above Three Hundred Receipts in Cookery, Physick, and Surgery: For the Use of All Good Wives, Tender Mothers, and Careful Nurses. London: Printed for the executrix of Mary Kettilby, and sold by W. Parker, 1734. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/45046066/>.