The queen-like closet: or, Rich cabinet : stored with all manner of rare receipts for preserving, candying and cookery. Very pleasant and beneficial to all ingenious persons of the female sex. To which is added, A supplement, presented to all ingenious ladies, and gentlewomen. By Hannah Woolley.

  • Woolley, Hannah, active 1670
Date:
1684
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Rich cabinet

Publication/Creation

London : printed for R. Chiswel at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and T. Sawbridge at the Three Flower-de-Luces in Little-Britain, 1684.

Physical description

12 unnumbered pages, 144, 155-259, 250-264 pages, 46 unnumbered pages, 142 pages, 2 unnumbered pages

Edition

The fifth edition.

Notes

With added engraved title page, and initial imprimatur leaf, dated Nov. 16. 166.
"The second part of the queen-like closet" has separate dated title page; register and pagination are separate.
"A supplement to the queen-like closet, or A little of everything" (also sometimes published separately as Wing W3288) has separate dated title page, pagination, and contents; register begins with A1 (i.e. 2A1).
With ten final contents leaves before the Supplement.
Copy tightly bound with slight loss of print; 2G12 is torn at upper corner, affecting pagination.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

References note

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) W3286

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2163:13) s1999 miun s

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