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, 37 leaves with engraved receipts printed on one side only, includes "minc'd pyes, pidgeon pye, rice florendine, plumb cake, Portugal Cakes, Ginger-bread Cakes, plum-pottage, fricasse of lamb, pickle wallnuts, blamangoes", index and The Order for Bills of Fair to rear Early edition , spine rubbed with small chip to head, joints cracked and boards held by cords, boards scuffed, missing title page, section 1 (1 leaf), section 2 (1 leaf), section 7 (1 leaf), one leaf from Made Dishes, one leaf from pickles, one leaf from jellies, and lacking the frontispiece and 8 plates, one page duplicated, occasional foxing, fair condition , full calf, five raised bands to spine, blindstamped border , octavo, 19 cm x 12 cm Hardback ISBN:

Edward Kidder's 'Receipts of Pastry and Cookery' is a collection of recipes and cooking instructions from the early 18th century, offering insights into the culinary practices of the time.