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Delights for ladies to adorne their persons, tables, closets, and distillatories : with beauties, banquets, perfumes, and waters

Title
Delights for ladies to adorne their persons, tables, closets, and distillatories : with beauties, banquets, perfumes, and waters.
Published
At London : Printed by H[umfrey].L[ownes]. and are to be sould by Arthur Iohnson, 1617.
Physical Description
[192] p. ; 13 cm. (12mo)
Local Notes
BEIN 2005 970: Wormed in bottom margin throughout, no loss of text. Autograph: Elenor Hatcher her booke 1666. Autograph: Rachel Dando her book. Autograph: Rachel Wilson her book. Autograph: Sarah Baylie her hand. Ms. notes on binders blank at end. Binding: contemporary limp vellum with small angel ornament and motto 'Gloria Deo' stamped on front and back, probably the publisher's binding. No. 1 of 2 titles bound together.
Notes
"Read, practice, and censure."
Dedication signed: H. Plat.
Printing attributed to H. Lownes. Cf. STC.
Signatures: A-H¹².
Text within ornamental border.
Includes index.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 04, 2005
References
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 19983.3
English short title catalogue, S4418
Genre/Form
Cookbooks.
Publishers' bindings (Binding) - To 1800.
Annotations (Provenance) - 17th century.
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