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Title

  • The Ladies cabinet enlarged and opened : containing many rare secrets and rich ornaments of several kindes and different uses, comprized under three general heads, viz. of: 1. Preserving, conserving, candying, &c. 2. Physick and chirurgery, 3. Cookery and houswifery : whereunto is added, sundry experiments and choice extractions of waters, oyls, &c., collected and practised, by the late Right Honorable and learned chymist, the Lord Ruthven

Names

  • M. B.
  • Ruthven, Patrick, Lord, 1584?-1652
  • Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • London : Printed by T.M. for G. Bedell and T. Collins ..., 1655.

Headings

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

Notes

  • -  T.p. in red and black.
  • -  Pref. signed: M.B.
  • -  An earlier ed., 1639, published under title: The ladies cabinet opened.
  • -  Signatures: A⁴ B-L¹² M⁶ N⁸.
  • -  Wing (2nd ed.) B135
  • -  Bitting, K.G. Gastronomic bib., p. 411-412
  • -  Pennell, E.R. My cookery books, p. 136-137
  • -  ESTC R13358
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LAC tnb 2019-02-27 no edits (2 cards)

Medium

  • [8], 252, [16] p. ; 13 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • TX705 .L26 1655

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 66057623

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

M. B, Patrick Ruthven, and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection. The Ladies cabinet enlarged and opened: containing many rare secrets and rich ornaments of several kindes and different uses, comprized under three general heads, viz. of:1. Preserving, conserving, candying, &c. 2. Physick and chirurgery, 3. Cookery and houswifery: whereunto is added, sundry experiments and choice extractions of waters, oyls, &c., collected and practised, by the late Right Honorable and learned chymist, the Lord Ruthven. London: Printed by T.M. for G. Bedell and T. Collins, 1655. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/66057623/.

APA citation style:

M. B, Ruthven, P. & Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection. (1655) The Ladies cabinet enlarged and opened: containing many rare secrets and rich ornaments of several kindes and different uses, comprized under three general heads, viz. of:1. Preserving, conserving, candying, &c. 2. Physick and chirurgery, 3. Cookery and houswifery: whereunto is added, sundry experiments and choice extractions of waters, oyls, &c., collected and practised, by the late Right Honorable and learned chymist, the Lord Ruthven. London: Printed by T.M. for G. Bedell and T. Collins. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/66057623/.

MLA citation style:

M. B, Patrick Ruthven, and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection. The Ladies cabinet enlarged and opened: containing many rare secrets and rich ornaments of several kindes and different uses, comprized under three general heads, viz. of:1. Preserving, conserving, candying, &c. 2. Physick and chirurgery, 3. Cookery and houswifery: whereunto is added, sundry experiments and choice extractions of waters, oyls, &c., collected and practised, by the late Right Honorable and learned chymist, the Lord Ruthven. London: Printed by T.M. for G. Bedell and T. Collins, 1655. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/66057623/>.