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Total number of records: 19

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Books and printed items14
Archives5

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Cookery Collection16
Incunabula3

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cooking, english6
cooking, italian6
medicine, popular5
recipes5
cooking5
home economics2
cooking, french2
pharmacy1
royal households1
medicine1

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People and organisationsCount
Platina (1421-1481)6
Markham, Gervase (1568?-1637)2
Lister, Dame Mary (1625-1635)1
Laurentius1
King James I (1566-1625)1
Massialot, Francois1
Laurentius De Aquila1
May, Robert (1588-)1
Umber, Sibylinus1
Woolley, Hannah (1670-)1

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Recipes for cookery and household remedies
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Recipes for cookery and household remedies

16--

Contemporary pagination (irregular) 3-4, 10-11, 19-20, 23-48, 51-68, 69-71, 76-99, 104-109, 112-115, 122-127, 130-143, 148-167, 170-180. Commencing from the other end, modern ink pagination (irregular...

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

ca.1690

In 3 different hands. Bound in leather, with modern pencilled foliation

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Regulations for the household of James I
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Regulations for the household of James I

1616

List of foods and instructions for their preparation

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French cookery book
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French cookery book

16--

Two pages of French verse, followed by 15 pages of recipes apparently in unrhymed verse

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Recipe book known as 'Dame Mary Lister's household book'
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Recipe book known as 'Dame Mary Lister's household book'

Lister, Dame Mary (1625-1635)

16--

Anonymous recipe book, known as 'Dame Mary Lister's household book', containing culinary and medical recipes, household inventories and religious notes, in various hands. Includes: (1) inventories an...

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Platynae De honesta voluptate: et valitudine ad amplissimum ac Doctissimum.D.B. Roverllam.S.Clementis praesbiterum cardinalem liber primus
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Platynae De honesta voluptate: et valitudine ad amplissimum ac Doctissimum.D.B. Roverllam.S.Clementis praesbiterum cardinalem liber primus

Platina (1421-1481); Laurentius de Aquila; Umber, Sibylinus

Idibus Iuniis Mcccclxxv. [13 June 1475]

Signatures: [*⁴ a¹⁰ b-l⁸] Imprint from colophon. Colophon on leaf [4v] reads: Viri doctissimi Platynæ opusculum de obsoniis ac honesta voluptate: impressum Venetiis: Labore & diligentia La...

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[De honesta voluptate]
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Di Platina, d'la ho[n]esta voluptate [et] valitudine: ad lo a[m]plissimo [et] doctissimo signore B. Rouerella di S[an]cto Cleme[n]te. p[re]te cardi[n]ale, libro p[ri]mo

Platina (1421-1481); Ashburner, Walter (1864-1936); Hieronymus de Sanctis

M. cccclxxx.vij. a di. xv. de Decembrio. [15 December 1487]

Signatures: [*]⁴ a-h⁸ i¹⁰. Place and date of printing from colophon. Colophon on i9v reads: Qui finisse Platina di li obsonnij stampata in Venetia nel anno del signore. M. cccclxxx.vij. a d...

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Strong Room for. 4to 1499 PLA marbled paper pastedown, book labels and bookplate
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Libellus Platine De honesta uoluptate ac ualitudine

Platina (1421-1481); Benedetti, Giovanni Antonio de' (1492-1511); Bedford, Francis (1799-1883); Gaisford, Thomas (1779-1855); Dunn, George (1864-1912); Hodgkin, John (1857-1930)

Mccccxcix. die uero.xi. mensis Maii. [11 May 1499]

Signatures: a-m⁸. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on m2v reads: Habes splendidissime lector uiri doctissimi Platinæ opusculum de obsoniis : de honesta uoluptate ac ualitudine diligenterq[ue] Bo...

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B. Platinae Cremonensis, De honesta voluptate. De ratione victus, & modo vivendi. De natura rerum & arte coquendi libri X
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B. Platinae Cremonensis, De honesta voluptate. De ratione victus, & modo vivendi. De natura rerum & arte coquendi libri X

Platina (1421-1481)

1529

Colophon reads: Coloniae apud Eucharium Ceruicornum, procurante M. Godefrido Hittorpio ciue Coloni. Mense Septem. anni.M.D. XXIX.

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