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Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)58
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Soyer, Alexis (1809-1858)23
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Senn, Charles Herman (1862-1934)22
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Recipes for cookery and household remedies
Recipes for cookery and household remedies

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English cookery books from 1500 to 1900: a bibliography, by John Preston
English cookery books from 1500 to 1900: a bibliography, by John Preston

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Notebook containing extracts from booksellers' catalogue descriptions of cookery books, 1951-1957
Notebook containing extracts from booksellers' catalogue descriptions of cookery books, 1951-1957

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English cookery books, 1500 to 1900: a bibliography, by John F. Preston
English cookery books, 1500 to 1900: a bibliography, by John F. Preston

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An anonymous collection of culinary and medical receipts
An anonymous collection of culinary and medical receipts

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Recipe book for the large scale production of cordials.
Recipe book for the large scale production of cordials.

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Book containing late seventeenth century culinary and medical recipes
Book containing late seventeenth century culinary and medical recipes

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Catalogue of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
Catalogue of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin

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Catalogue of French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
Catalogue of French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin

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Abridged catalogue entries of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
Abridged catalogue entries of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin

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Catalogue entries of cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin on British Museum Reading Room tickets
Catalogue entries of cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin on British Museum Reading Room tickets

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Catalogue entries of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
Catalogue entries of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin

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Cookery book compiled ca.1914 by Magdalen (Lena) Fraser Bennet and Alice Agnes Dean Bennet, of Ibrox, Glasgow
Cookery book compiled ca.1914 by Magdalen (Lena) Fraser Bennet and Alice Agnes Dean Bennet, of Ibrox, Glasgow

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Catalogue entries of foreign cookery books, compiled by John Hodgkin
Catalogue entries of foreign cookery books, compiled by John Hodgkin

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Account book of domestic expenditure, mainly on foodstuffs, 1752-1755
Account book of domestic expenditure, mainly on foodstuffs, 1752-1755

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Expenses of the diets provided for the Council in Star Chamber at Westminster during Easter Term, 3 Eliz. I, 1561
Expenses of the diets provided for the Council in Star Chamber at Westminster during Easter Term, 3 Eliz. I, 1561

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Catalogue entries of cookery and housekeeping books in all languages, commencing with Latin, compiled by John Hodgkin
Catalogue entries of cookery and housekeeping books in all languages, commencing with Latin, compiled by John Hodgkin

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Recipe book compiled by various hands from various sources, 1778-1809
Recipe book compiled by various hands from various sources, 1778-1809

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Cookery book
Cookery book

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An anonymous recipe book with the title 'Instructions in cookery' and some additional recipes in other hands
An anonymous recipe book with the title 'Instructions in cookery' and some additional recipes in other hands

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An anonymous recipe book, including some recipes from Surrey and Yorkshire
An anonymous recipe book, including some recipes from Surrey and Yorkshire

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Various culinary receipts compiled by Dorothy Darby
Various culinary receipts compiled by Dorothy Darby

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Liberal living for men of limited means, by a Miserly Old Bachelor
Liberal living for men of limited means, by a Miserly Old Bachelor

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Recipe book compiled by Isabella Fenwick
Recipe book compiled by Isabella Fenwick

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