Contemporary plain boards rebacked, spine label laid back down. Scattered foxing, offsetting from frontis and plates, light dampstains to plates, quite clean internally overall. liv, 449pp with 9 plates and a frontis and 12 numbered ad pages at front and 2 at the rear. Originally published in 1806. Cagle 973, Bitting 410. Immensely popular, Rundell's cookbook was reprinted for decades on both sides of the Atlantic (Boston, NY, Halifax, New Hampshire, Philadelphia, Hartford, Richmond, etc.). The first true enlightenment British cookbook, it was rigidly organized and indexed, though still lacking in the specific measurements that characterize modern cookbooks. Size: 8vo. Previous owner's book-plate on front pastedown. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000523. Seller Inventory # CAT000523

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Bibliographic Details

Title: A New System of Domestic Cookery; Formed ...

Publisher: John Murray, London

Publication Date: 1824

Binding: Hardcover (Half Leather)

Condition: Very Good Condition

Edition: Early Edition.

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For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of ABAA-ILAB and SNEAB.

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Pazzo Inc.
16 Johnswood Rd., Boston, MA, 02131, U.S.A.

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Pazzo, Inc. Tom Nealon, President: 16 Johnswood Rd., Roslindale, MA 02131.

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