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Vegetarian.- Evelyn (John) Acetaria. A discourse of sallets, first edition, folding letterpress table of blanched and unblanched salad greens, errata f., lacking initial blank, browned / foxed (as often; sigs. B&C less affected, as on better quality thicker paper (as noted by Keynes)), later endpapers, contemporary speckled panelled calf, spine in compartments and with later brown paper manuscript title label, head of spine and corners worn, upper joint starting but holding firm, rubbed, [Bitting p.149; Cagle 669; Henrey 117; Hunt 401; Keynes 105; Oxford p.46; Wing E3480], 8vo, Printed for B. Tooke, at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleetstreet, 1699. *** On the growing, preparation and medicinal properties of salads. 'It is a cookery-garden book with excellent recipes for unusual dishes of all sorts flavored with the ever useful pot herbs grown so universally in the 17th century' (Hunt).
Pepys (Samuel) Memoires Relating to the State of the Royal Navy of England, For Ten Years..., first edition, issue with Griffin-Keble imprint, engraved portrait after Kneller, title in red and black, folding table of accounts mounted on stub, William Sacheverell's copy with his ownership inscription "20. May. 1691. Will: Sacheverell" to rear pastedown, the same date in different early hand to front free endpaper, a few ink corrections at D4 and E5, marginal annotation to Q3v, some browning and spotting, heavier to frontispiece and title, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked, spine gilt, covers rubbed at extremities, [Pforzheimer 793; Wing P1450], 8vo, for Ben. Griffin, by Sam. Keble, 1690. *** Pepys' only work to be published in his lifetime. The copy of politician William Sacheverell, a Whig from Nottinghamshire and one of Pepys' political foes. Sacheverell was a zealous pursuer of Pepys and his clerk, Samuel Atkins, during the Popish Plot fury of 1678-9. In May 1679, he moved to take both Pepys and Anthony Deane into custody, under suspicion of leaking naval secrets to the French. Sacheverell was also involved in the Navy, serving as a Lord of the Admiralty in 1689, the same year in which Pepys' public career came to an abrupt end. Provenance: William Sacheverell; John Stuart Groves (morocco bookplate); Robert Zimmermann (bookplate).
Carter (Charles) The Complete Practical Cook, first edition, title in red and black, 60 engraved plates, a few folding, slight worming to front endpapers and margin of folding frontispiece, occasional soiling and light water-staining, contemporary panelled calf, extremities worn, some surface abrasion to lower cover, [Bitting p.77; Maclean p.23; Oxford pp.61-62], 4to, Printed for W. Meadows, C. Rivington and R. Hett, 1730.*** "This is a large quarto with fine engravings of the courses at table" (Oxford).
Bernard Meninsky (British 1891-1950) Seated women resting on table Stamped, charcoal.30 x 21cm (framed 63.5 x 50.5cm)Artists’ Resale Right (“droit de suite”) may apply to this lot.The drawing is in good, original condition. There are strips of yellowing running along three of the edges of the sheet and a small crease towards the upper left corner. The drawing is framed and glazed. The frame has some minor scuffs and knocks commensurate with age.
A quantity of matching WMF William Fraser designed 'Barock' pattern .800 silver cutlery by consisting of twelve silver handled dinner knives, eight silver dinner forks, one medium silver handled knife & four similar smaller, twelve silver handled butter/side plate knives, ten silver starter/side forks, twelve silver table spoons, one pair of silver tongs, two silver pate knives, one silver cake slice, one silver ladle, eleven silver cake forks, twelve silver fish knives, eight silver fish forks, two silver pickle forks, nine silver dessert spoons, twelve silver coffee spoons & eighteen silver teaspoons & a three piece salad serving set, approx. 4520g, excluding silver handled knives
1841-46 complete set of 8 books - The Local Historian's table book of remarkable occurrences, historical facts, traditions, legendary and descriptive ballads, connected with the counties of Newcastle-upon-tyne, Northumberland and Durham by M A Richardson ~ in good used condition
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