Mackenzie's five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts : constituting a complete practical library relative to agriculture, bees, bleaching... / by an American physician.
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
J. Kay, jun. and brother,
1829.
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| Edition: | A new American, from the latest London edition ... / by an American physician. |
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| Ownership and Custodial History: |
Copy 1: Embossed stamp of Michigan State College Library on title page. Evidence of library check-out slip on rear leaf.
Copy 2: Material laid in: Gift plate of Mary R. Reynolds; Paper slip with penciled numbers; Newsprint clipping for "neuralgia and rheumatism"; clipped newsprint poem titled "April."
Copy 2: Various notes, numbers, scribblings on front and rear paste-downs. Penciled at bottom of front paste-down: "Reynolds." Signature on recto of front free endpaper: "The Property of Rev. John Calvin(?) Gunn(?)". Scribblings on front preliminary leaves. Pages 98-99: Ink dots in margins. Penciled on recto of rear fly-leaf: "Court plaster, Godfrey's cordial." Poem penciled on recto of second rear endpaper: "I care not for beauty, But give me the heart, There truth has its dwelling, And goodness(?) a part" |
| Local Note: |
MSU: Copy 1: 2007 Conservation by Vernon Wiering.
MSU: Copy 1: Gift of Mrs. Calla K. Wolfe.
MSU: Copy 2: Gift of Mary Ross Reynolds. |
| Physical Description: | 456 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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Universal receipt book [Running title] |
| Format: | Book |
| Note: | At head of title: Kay's improved & enlarged edit. Running title: Universal receipt book. Includes index. Includes preface to the 4th American edition. Signatures: [A]⁶ B-2N⁶. Text in 2 columns. (From t.p.) Agriculture, bees, bleaching, brewing, calico printing, carving at table, cements, confectionary, cookery, crayons, dairy, diseases, distillation, dying, enamelling, engraving, farriery, food, gardening, gilding, glass, health, inks, &c., jewellers' pastes, lithography, medicines, metallurgy, oil colours, oils, painting, pastry, perfumery, pickling, pottery, preserving, scouring, silk, silk worms, silvering, tanning, trees of all kinds, varnishing, water colours, wines, &c. &c. &c. |
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| Call Number: | TX153 .M15 1829 XX |
| References: |
Lowenstein, E. Bibliography of American cookery books, 1742-1860 (3rd ed.), 120 |