A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery. For the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses / By several hands. [Anon].

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

272 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; (8vo)

The fifth edition /

Maclean, V. Household and cookery books p. 82

Bitting, K.G. Gastronomic bib. p. 258

ESTC T28

"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

Copy 1 Note: p. 157-68 wanting.

Copy 2 Imperfect: pp.135-38 and 151-54 wanting.