Cookery.- Burgis (Madeleine, of Charles Street, Grosvenor Square) John Simpsons Cookery Book
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Cookery.- Burgis (Madeleine, of Charles Street, Grosvenor Square, [London]) John Simpsons Cookery Book [Collection of recipes], manuscript in several hands, 238pp. excluding blanks, most ff. with water-staining to edges, slightly browned, engraved oval bookplate of Richard Cust Stationer on front pastedown, original vellum, soiled, slightly rubbed, sm. 4to, [c. 1790 - 19th century].*** Recipes include: "To make Bath Buns"; "To make Orange Loaves"; "To make an Italian Cheese"; "To make Hartshorn Flummery"; "To make minced Pies"; "Breakfast Cakes... so think as a Muffin"; "To make Bath Wigs"; "To ragout Ducks"; "To make Apoplectic Jelly"; "Crisp Crust for Tarts" etc.
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Cookery.- Burgis (Madeleine, of Charles Street, Grosvenor Square) John Simpsons Cookery Book
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