The accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities. Or, The ingenious gentlewoman and servant-maids delightful companion : Containing many excellent things for the accomplishment of the female sex, after the exactest manner and method, viz. 1. The art of distilling. 2. Making artificial wines. 3. Making syrups. ... 14 The accomplished dairy-maids directions, &c. To which is added a second part, containing directions for the guidance of a young gentle-woman as to her behaviour and seemly deportment, &c together with a new accession of many curious things and matters, profitable to the female sex, not published in the former editions.

  • J. S. (John Shirley), active 1680-1702
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1696
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Accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities
Ingenious gentlewoman and servant-maids delightful companion.
Second part.
Appendix to the foregoing work.

Publication/Creation

London : printed by W Wilde for N. Bodington in Duck Lane; and J. Blare on London-Bridge, 1696.

Physical description

192 pages : illustrations

Edition

The fifth edition, with large additions, corrected and amended.

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) S3501

Notes

The preface is signed: John Shirley.
With added engraved title page.
"The second part: or, Appendix to the foregoing work" has caption title on p. 169; register and pagination are continuous.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2044:18) s1999 miun s

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