A choice manuall, or, Rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery collected, and practised by the Right Honourable, the Countesse of Kent, late deceased. Whereto are added several experiments of the vertue of Gascon powder, and lapis contra yarvam by a professor of physick. As also most exquisite waies of preserving, conserving, candying &c.
| Author/creator | Kent, Elizabeth Grey |
| Other author | W. J. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The twelveth edition. |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by Gartrude Dawson and are to be sold by William Shears ..., 1659. |
| Description | [16], 233, [27], 140 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240870035 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Choice manual |
| Portion of title | Rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| Contents | A choice manuall, or, Rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery : collected, and practised by the Right Honourable, the Countesse of Kent, late deceased. Whereto are added several experiments of the vertue of Gascon powder, and lapis contra yarvam by a professor of physick. As also most exquisite waies of preserving, conserving, candying &c. -- A true gentelwomans delight : wherein is contained all manner of cookery : together with [brace] preserving, conserving, drying and candying. Very neccessary for all ladies and gentlewomen / published by W. G. Gent. |
| General note | "The epistle to the reader" is signed: W. J. |
| General note | "A true gentlewomans delight" has separate dated title page and pagination ; register is continuous. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in: University of Glasgow. Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) K313A |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2868:28) |
| Stock number | CL0037000126 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |