Queens closet opened. - Public domain book scan / engraving
Summary
In two parts, the first part with caption title: The queens cabinet opened: or, The peral of practise; accurate, physical and chirurgical receipts; the second part with special t.-p.: A queens delight: or, The art of preserving, conserving, and candying: as also, a right knowledge of making perfumes and distilling the most excellent waters ...
Frontispiece illustration is an engraved portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria.
"The epistle" signed: W.M. (the compiler of the work).
With a list of contributors on A6 and an index: P7-P12.
n 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.
Caption title on p. 1 of "The Queens closet opened": The Queens cabinet opened: or The pearl of practise; accurate, physical, and chirurgical recipes.
Running title of "The Queens closet opened": The pearl of practise. Choise physical and chirurgical receipts.
With this is bound, as issued: The compleat cook. London, 1656.
ESTC R216664