- 57
Carter, Charles.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- The Complete Practical Cook: Or, a new system of the whole art and mystery of cookery. London: W. Meadows, C. Rivington, R. Hett, 1730
- PAPER
First edition, 4to, title printed in red and black, dedication leaf, 60 engraved plates, all but one showing table settings, 5 folding, eighteenth-century tree calf gilt, roll-tooled border gilt on covers, rebacked
Provenance
Hroar Dege (lot 210)
Literature
Bitting p.77; Cagle 592; Maclean p.23
Catalogue Note
A handsome copy. The author was cook to the Duke of Argyll, the Earl of Pontefract, and Lord Cornwallis.