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The modern cook containing, instructions for preparing and ordering public entertainments for the tables of princes, Ambassadors, Noblemen, and Magistrates. As also, The least Expensive Methods of providing for private Families, in a very elegant Manner. With New Receipts for Dressing of Meat, Fowl, and Fish; and making Ragouts, Fricassees, and Pastry of all Sorts, in a Method, never before published. Adorned with Copper-Plates, Exhibiting the Order of Placing the different Dishes, &c. on the Table, in the most polite Way. By Mr. Vincent La Chapelle, Late Chief Cook to the Right Honourable the Earl of Chesterfield: And now Chief Cook to his Highness the Prince of Orange.

Title
The modern cook [electronic resource] : containing, instructions for preparing and ordering public entertainments for the tables of princes, Ambassadors, Noblemen, and Magistrates. As also, The least Expensive Methods of providing for private Families, in a very elegant Manner. With New Receipts for Dressing of Meat, Fowl, and Fish; and making Ragouts, Fricassees, and Pastry of all Sorts, in a Method, never before published. Adorned with Copper-Plates, Exhibiting the Order of Placing the different Dishes, &c. on the Table, in the most polite Way. By Mr. Vincent La Chapelle, Late Chief Cook to the Right Honourable the Earl of Chesterfield: And now Chief Cook to his Highness the Prince of Orange.
Author
La Chapelle, Vincent.
Publication
London : printed for Thomas Osborne, in Gray's-Inn, MDCCXLIV. [1744]

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Description
[4],iv,[1],x-xl,432p.,plates; 8⁰.
Subject
  • Cooking, English
  • Cooking > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642446158
  • ECCO1-T146735
Author
La Chapelle, Vincent.
Title
The modern cook [electronic resource] : containing, instructions for preparing and ordering public entertainments for the tables of princes, Ambassadors, Noblemen, and Magistrates. As also, The least Expensive Methods of providing for private Families, in a very elegant Manner. With New Receipts for Dressing of Meat, Fowl, and Fish; and making Ragouts, Fricassees, and Pastry of all Sorts, in a Method, never before published. Adorned with Copper-Plates, Exhibiting the Order of Placing the different Dishes, &c. on the Table, in the most polite Way. By Mr. Vincent La Chapelle, Late Chief Cook to the Right Honourable the Earl of Chesterfield: And now Chief Cook to his Highness the Prince of Orange.
Imprint
London : printed for Thomas Osborne, in Gray's-Inn, MDCCXLIV. [1744]
Edition
The third edition.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T146735.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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