A choice manuall of rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery. Collected, and practised by the Right Honourable the Countesse of Kent, late deceased : Whereto are added several experiments of the virtue of Gascon pouder, and Lapis contra Yarvam by a professor of phisick. As also most exquisite ways of preserving, conserving, candying, &c / [Elizabeth Grey Kent].

  • Kent, Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, 1581-1651.
Date:
1671
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About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Printed by A.M. for Margaret Shears, 1671.

Physical description

233 pages, 25 unnumbered pages, 140 pages : frontispiece (engr. portrait) ; (24mo)

Edition

The sixteenth edition.

References note

ESTC R42286
Wing (2nd ed.), K315B

Notes

Edited by W. Jar
Added title-page: A true gentlewomans delight. Wherein is contained all manner of cookery: together with preserving, conserving, drying, and candying. Very necessary for all ladies and gentlewomen. Published by W.G. gent. London, Printed by A.M. for Margaret Shears ... 1671
Signatures: A-R¹², S⁶
Title within double line border
Bound in calf.

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