Description
Includes index.
Has medical advice and household hints.
Some recipes contain or are for beer, wine, or liquor.
Soyer's Christmas pudding on p. 234; cure for drunkenness on p. 300 attributed to John Vine Hall.
"Hannah Lippincott's cooking receipts": p. 220-294.
"Embracing agriculture, angling, bees, bleaching, brewing, cultivation of cotton, crocheting, carving, cholera, cooking, confectionery, chemistry, cements, cosmetics, dyeing, distillation, dentistry, enameling, engraving, electro-plating, electrotyping, farrier, fireworks, gas meters, gilding on glass, horsemanship, inks, jewellers' apste, knitting, lithography, mercantile calculations, medicine, metallurgy, mezzotints, oil colors, oils, painting, preservation of health, perfumery, pastry, petroleum, pickling, poisons and their antidotes, pottery, preserving, sugar cultivation, telegraphing, varnishes, weights and measures, etc., etc., etc., etc. ..."
Green hard cover, gilt spine title.
Stamped signature of Roger P. Blood
ACQ: 35669; Janice B. Longone; Gift; 6/21/2001.