The young ladies school of arts. Containing a great variety of practical receipts, in gum-flowers, filligree, japanning, Shell-Work, Gilding, Painting, Cosmetics, Jellies, Preserves, Cakes, Cordials, Creams, Jamms, Pickles, Candying, Made Wines, Clear Starching, &c together with directions for breeding canary birds, and breeding, nursing, and ordering of the silk-worm. Also a great many Curious Receipts, both useful and entertaining, never before published. By Mrs. Hannah Robertson.
- Robertson, Hannah, 1724-1800?.
- Date:
- 1784
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Publication/Creation
York : printed for R. Spence in High-Ousegate 1784.
Physical description
[3],vi-xx,[2],182p. ; 120.
Contributors
Edition
The fourth edition, with large additions.
References note
ESTC T28219
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.