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The summer's amusement, or, The young ladies companion : containing above one hundred and fifty of the choicest modern receipts, as practis'd by the author ...

Title
The summer's amusement, or, The young ladies companion : containing above one hundred and fifty of the choicest modern receipts, as practis'd by the author ...
Publication
Newcastle : Printed by W. Cuthbert, for the author, and sold by Mr. Barber at the head of the flesh-market, and the rest of the booksellers of Newcastle, 1746.

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Additional Authors
Douglass, C.
Description
[8], 70 p.; 20 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Summer's amusement
  • Young ladies companion
  • Summer's amusements, or, The young ladies companion
Subjects
Note
  • Maclean (p. 39), with reference to Cuthbert, W. Early Newcastle typography (1907), cites another (possibly the same) edition under Douglass, C., recording the title as: The summer's amusements, or, The young ladies companion. Containing above 150 receipts.
  • Signatures: A-I⁴ K⁴ (-K4).
Indexed In (note)
  • Maclean, V. Household and cookery books
Call Number
*KU 01-251
OCLC
  • 37706568
  • NYPGR37706568-B
Title
The summer's amusement, or, The young ladies companion : containing above one hundred and fifty of the choicest modern receipts, as practis'd by the author ...
Imprint
Newcastle : Printed by W. Cuthbert, for the author, and sold by Mr. Barber at the head of the flesh-market, and the rest of the booksellers of Newcastle, 1746.
Indexed In:
Maclean, V. Household and cookery books, p. 139
Local Note
Bound in at end: 48 leaves, mostly with contemporary to early 19th century ms. recipes.
Provenance: Thomas Hornsby, London (autograph on slip tipped in, in a contemporary hand; possibly same as the transcriber of some of the ms. recipes).
Helen Hay Whitney Collection.
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Local Subject
Cooking, English.
Hornsby, Thomas Provenance.
Added Author
Douglass, C. Attributed name
Hornsby, Thomas. Former owner
Research Call Number
*KU 01-251
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