The Queens closet opened. : Incomparable secrets in physick, chirurgery, preserving, candying, and cookery; as they were presented to the Queen by the most experienced persons of our times, many whereof were honored with her own practice, when she pleased to descend to these more private recreations. Never before pulished [sic]. With additions. Transcribed from the true copies of her Majesties own receipt-books, by W. M. one of her late servants.

Other author W. M.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : printed for Nathaniel Brook at the Angel in Cornhill, and william Place at Grays-Inne-gate, 1656.
Description[12], 212, [2], 195-300, [12] p. : port.
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Variant title Queens cabinet opened: or The pearl of practise; accurate, physical, and chirurgical recipes.
Variant title Pearl of practise. Choise physical and chirurgical receipts.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteFrontispiece illustration is an engraved portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria.
General note"The epistle" signed: W.M. (the compiler of the work).
General noteWith a list of contributors on A6 and an index: P7-P12.
General noteIn two parts, "A Queens delight: or, The art of preserving, conserving, and candying" having a title page dated 1656 and individual pagination; the register is continuous.
General noteCaption title on p. 1 of "The Queens closet opened": The Queens cabinet opened: or The pearl of practise; accurate, physical, and chirurgical recipes.
General noteRunning title of "The Queens closet opened": The pearl of practise. Choise physical and chirurgical receipts.
General noteBelow the title of "A Queens delight": Never before published.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Royal College of Surgeons of England Library, London.
With noteWith: The compleat cook. London : Printed by T.C. for Nath. Brook ..., 1656.
References Wing (2nd ed., 1994) M97
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1929:2a)
Other titleQueens delight: or, The art of preserving, conserving, and candying.
Other titleArt of preserving, conserving, and candying.
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