Item #016475 The Cook's Oracle; containing receipts for plain cookery on the most economical plan for private families: also the art of composing the most simple, and most highly finished broths, grabies, Soups, Sauces, Store Sauces and flavouring essences: The quanityt of each article is accurately stated by weight and measure; the whole being the result of actual experiments instituted in the kitchen of a physician. William KITCHINER.

The Cook's Oracle; containing receipts for plain cookery on the most economical plan for private families: also the art of composing the most simple, and most highly finished broths, grabies, Soups, Sauces, Store Sauces and flavouring essences: The quanityt of each article is accurately stated by weight and measure; the whole being the result of actual experiments instituted in the kitchen of a physician.

London: Constable. Fourth Edition. Small 8vo. Half Calf. pp.xviii,545. Sm 8vo. Early half calf neatly recased. A good near original copy of this popular work which was first published in 1822. It is said to be "the only English cookery book which was written from real experiments of a housekeeper." Very Good. Item #016475

Price: $260.64 NZD

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