B14079

Language code

enm, eng

Shelfmark

Cg.3.2.02

Title

The forme of cury, a roll of ancient English cookery, compiled, about A.D. 1390, by the master-cooks of King Richard II, presented afterwards to Queen Elizabeth, by Edward Lord Stafford, and now in the possession of Gustavus Brander ... Illustrated with notes ... A manuscript of the editor, of the same age and subject, with other congruous matters, are subjoined.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed by J. Nichols,, 1780.

Physical description

xxxvi, 161, [3], 161-188p, plates ;, 8vo.

Note

Edited by S. Pegge, who signs the dedication, and whose portrait (dated 1785) forms the frontispiece.

Note

Advertisement leaf bound before p. 161.

Note

Variant p. 161 with blank verso.

Provenance

Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

Binding

18th century gold-tooled polished calf.

Subject

Cookery, English, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Recipes, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Pegge, Samuel, editor.

Added entry--place

England, London.
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