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American cookery: or, The art of dressing viands, fish, poultry and vegetables, and the best modes of making puff-pastes, pies, tarts, puddings, custards and preserves, and all kinds of cakes, from the imperial plumb to plain cake. Adapted to this country, and all grades of life.

Title: American cookery: or, The art of dressing viands, fish, poultry and vegetables, and the best modes of making puff-pastes, pies, tarts, puddings, custards and preserves, and all kinds of cakes, from the imperial plumb to plain cake. Adapted to this country, and all grades of life. By Amelia Simmons, an American orphan.
Author: Simmons, Amelia.
Publication: Albany, Printed by Charles R. & George Webster, for the authoress [1796]

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Description

64 p.; 19 cm. (16mo.)

Alternative Title

American cookery
Art of dressing viands

Subject

Cooking, American

Note

Imprint date based on publisher's advertisement.--Cf. Shhipton and Mooney, II, 781, col. 2, item 9.

Indexed In (note)

Evans
McMurtrie: Albany imprints

Call Number

*KD 1796 (Simmons, A. American cookery. Albany)

OCLC

43895651

Author

Simmons, Amelia.

Title

American cookery: or, The art of dressing viands, fish, poultry and vegetables, and the best modes of making puff-pastes, pies, tarts, puddings, custards and preserves, and all kinds of cakes, from the imperial plumb to plain cake. Adapted to this country, and all grades of life. By Amelia Simmons, an American orphan.

Imprint

Albany, Printed by Charles R. & George Webster, for the authoress [1796]

Edition

The second edition. Published according to act of Congress.

Indexed In:

Evans 38505

McMurtrie: Albany imprints, 267

Local Note

Copy 1: Binding, by Macdonald, New York, of full red crushed levant morocco, without ornament. Inside border of two fillets enclosing small ornaments at the corners. Gilt top: other edges untrimmed. Original blue paper wrappers bound in.

Copy 2: Marbled paper wrappers bound in.

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*KD 1796 (Simmons, A. American cookery. Albany)

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