{"title":"COOKERY","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"family-dictionary-or-household-companion","title":"\u003ccenter\u003e William Salmon \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e Family Dictionary ; Or Household Companion \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Medicine , Cookery , etc. \u003cp\u003e 1696 \u003c\/center\u003e","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWilliam Salmon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Family-Dictionary; Or, \u003cem\u003eHousehold Companion\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLondon: H. Rhodes, 1696.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7\u003c\/strong\u003e x \u003cstrong\u003e4\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 60%; vertical-align: 0.7ex;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\/\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 60%; vertical-align: -0.3ex;\"\u003e4 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003einches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn interesting compendium of recipes, cookery, dyes, liquors, beers and ciders, potions, medicines, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis copy featuring the engraved plate, and from library of Sir Alexander Campbell, 2nd Earl of Marchmont: \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Sir Alexander Campbell\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_Hume-Campbell,_2nd_Earl_of_Marchmont\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_Hume-Campbell,_2nd_Earl_of_Marchmont\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRare second edition with few located online, especially rare in this condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 blank leaves + 1 leaf title + 3 leaves (6 pages) 'Preface' + 393 pages (pages 1-16 not numbered) + 7 pages of Adverts for Hen. (Henry) Rhodes + 2 blank leaves. Complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition is very good. Nicely re-backed at some point with the original calf boards, showing some wear to edges. Internally near fine with some light and sporadic foxing and toning, a small stain to the hinge side edge of the title. Otherwise a very clean and complete copy of a very rare and interesting work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Please view photos to better assess condition. Additional photos and high resolution images are also available upon request. Although Shopify maintains the highest standards for secure and high quality websites, they do downgrade images to ensure page loading is optimal. This may result in some images appearing ‘blurry’ or of low quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs always, photographs are of the actual item. We never use ‘stock’ photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eITEMS ARE PRICED COMPETITIVELY AND PRICED TO SELL. IF INTERESTED, DON'T HESITATE TO GET IN TOUCH! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePLEASE NOTE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Shipping is Additional\u003cbr\u003e*Prices are in USD$\u003cbr\u003e*We only ship insured and with tracking\u003cbr\u003e*We do not mark packages as 'gifts’ to avoid taxes or duties\u003cbr\u003e*Canadian orders are charged 5% GST on books and 13% HST on all other products\u003cbr\u003e*We do try and stay competitive by offering discounted shipping, as well as conditional free shipping (oversize items may incur additional charges).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUSA(Continental), Canada, Europe, Asia and majority of countries may proceed to checkout. ALL OTHER COUNTRIES, PLEASE ASK FOR A QUOTE. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tenth Legion Fine Books \u0026 Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":841337577,"sku":"","price":2800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0304\/6837\/files\/family_dictionary_household_companion_1696_salmon-5.jpg?v=1728808453"},{"product_id":"center-mackenzies-br-i-five-thousand-receipts-i-br-1850-br-thousands-of-recipes-and-remedies-center","title":"\u003ccenter\u003e Mackenzie's \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e FIVE THOUSAND RECEIPTS \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1850 \u003cp\u003e Thousands of RECIPES and REMEDIES \u003c\/center\u003e","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBy An American Physician \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMACKENZIE'S FIVE THOUSAND RECEIPTS\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePhiladelphia: Kay \u0026amp; Troutman, 1850.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 60%; vertical-align: 0.7ex;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\/\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 60%; vertical-align: -0.3ex;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e x \u003cstrong\u003e4 \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 60%; vertical-align: 0.7ex;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003einches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[2 blank leaves]+[1-456]+[2 blank leaves]. Complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery Good condition. Edge and shelf wear, some darkening and stain marks to leather, some splitting to leather at front cover \/spine joint but holding strong, some foxing throughout, old and faint stain to the upper gutter of some pages. Otherwise a nice clean copy with original full leather binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Please view photos to better assess condition. Additional photos and high resolution images are also available upon request. Although Shopify maintains the highest standards for secure and high quality websites, they do downgrade images to ensure page loading is optimal. This may result in some images appearing ‘blurry’ or of low quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs always, photographs are of the actual item. We never use ‘stock’ photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eITEMS ARE PRICED COMPETITIVELY AND PRICED TO SELL. IF INTERESTED, DON'T HESITATE TO GET IN TOUCH! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePLEASE NOTE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Shipping is Additional\u003cbr\u003e*Prices are in USD$\u003cbr\u003e*We only ship insured and with tracking\u003cbr\u003e*We do not mark packages as 'gifts’ to avoid taxes or duties\u003cbr\u003e*Canadian orders are charged 5% GST on books and 13% HST on all other products\u003cbr\u003e*We do try and stay competitive by offering discounted shipping, as well as conditional free shipping (oversize items may incur additional charges).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUSA(Continental), Canada, Europe, Asia and majority of countries may proceed to checkout. ALL OTHER COUNTRIES, PLEASE ASK FOR A QUOTE. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tenth Legion Fine Books \u0026 Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42212827562099,"sku":"","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0304\/6837\/files\/mackenzie_sfivethousandreceipts1850.jpg?v=1724640527"},{"product_id":"center-william-salmon-br-seplasium-br-i-the-compleat-english-physician-or-the-druggists-shop-opened-i-br-medicine-drugs-recipes-etc-br-rare-first-edition-p-1693-center","title":"\u003ccenter\u003e William Salmon \u003cbr\u003e SEPLASIUM \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e The Compleat English Physician or The Druggist's Shop Opened \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Medicine , Drugs , Recipes  , Alchemy , Witchcraft , Unicorns , Satyrs \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e Rare First Edition \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1693 \u003c\/center\u003e","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWilliam Salmon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSEPLASIUM.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Compleat\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEnglish Physician: OR, THE Druggist's Shop Opened.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLondon: Andrew Gilliflower and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGeorge Sawbridge, 1693. First Edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7\u003c\/strong\u003e x \u003cstrong\u003e4\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 60%; vertical-align: 0.7ex;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\/\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 60%; vertical-align: -0.3ex;\"\u003e2 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003einches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn extremely interesting work detailing remedies, potions, medicines, pharmacology, etc. In ten books, including Botanical and Zoological sections in which Salmon describes unicorns and satyrs. He describes a large number of animals including lions, tigers and wolves. His descriptions include their behaviours, followed by potions and remedies made from their body parts (heart, blood, lungs, etc).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'\u003cem\u003eAuthors say, that being worn about the Neck as an Amulet, or Xenetton, it preserveth from the Plague, as also from Inchantments and Witchcraft\u003c\/em\u003e.'(page8)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'\u003cem\u003eThe Flesh of the vulgar Land-wolf: it is not used for food, except by some Indians\u003c\/em\u003e...'(page 378)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e'\u003cem\u003eThe Fat. It is good against. Baldness and falling of the Hair\u003c\/em\u003e...' (of the Leopard)(page 419)\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e'...\u003cem\u003ehe wonderfully loves Children and Women, as if they were his own Kind, and is so lacivious even to Ravish Women.\u003c\/em\u003e' (of a species of ape)(page 435)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountless potions, remedies and recipes with sections on gunpowder, opium, cannabis, tobacco, beer, folk remedies, mentions of wizardry and witchcraft, mythical creatures such as satyrs and unicorns and much more.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBook 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOf Metals and Minerals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAB\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBook 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOf Salts and their Preparations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAC\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBook 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOf Sulphurs solid and liquid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAD\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBook 4:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOf Stones and Earths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAE\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBook 5:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOf Man and Beasts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAF\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBook 6:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOf Birds or Fowls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAG\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBook 7:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOf parts of Animals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAH\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBook 8:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOf parts of Plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAI\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBook 9:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOf Gums Rosins, Balsams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAJ\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBook 10:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOf Herbs and Plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRebound, likely in 19th century, in full leather with 4 gilt lined raised bands and gilt tooled title.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 blank preliminary leaves, 14 pages (half title+title+dedication+preface), 1 leaf 'The General Contents', 48 pages 'Table of Diseases', 1207 pages, 1 end leaf. Collated page by page and all appears complete. This appears to be a 1st printing as the few other  copies we were able to find and compare to have an \u003cem\u003eErrata\u003c\/em\u003e leaf. This copy has no Errata leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition is good. Exteriors show minor wear and some cracks to leather. Volume's pages were likely slightly trimmed at the time of rebind. Interiors show foxing and toning throughout \/ old ink inscription to preliminary page \/  half title+contents leaf showing some fading to the upper edge with a little text loss to the contents page \/  some wear to the gutters between a few of the first few pages \/ front hinge cracked at page 4,5 of the Preface with this page loose and tears at the gutter \/ back hinge cracked between pages 1206,1207 but volume is extremely tight and solid. Stain to upper, outer corner of the leaves most notably affecting: the first 26 pages and pages 63-80 and pages 113-137 and pages 263-275, light stain to lower outer corner affecting pages 723-734, stain to the margin of lower edge affecting pages 1049-1135. Please see multiple photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Please view photos to better assess condition. Additional photos and high resolution images are also available upon request. Although Shopify maintains the highest standards for secure and high quality websites, they do downgrade images to ensure page loading is optimal. This may result in some images appearing ‘blurry’ or of low quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs always, photographs are of the actual item. We never use ‘stock’ photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eITEMS ARE PRICED COMPETITIVELY AND PRICED TO SELL. IF INTERESTED, DON'T HESITATE TO GET IN TOUCH! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePLEASE NOTE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Shipping is Additional\u003cbr\u003e*Prices are in USD$\u003cbr\u003e*We only ship insured and with tracking\u003cbr\u003e*We do not mark packages as 'gifts’ to avoid taxes or duties\u003cbr\u003e*Canadian orders are charged 5% GST on books and 13% HST on all other products\u003cbr\u003e*We do try and stay competitive by offering discounted shipping, as well as conditional free shipping (oversize items may incur additional charges).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUSA(Continental), Canada, Europe, Asia and majority of countries may proceed to checkout. ALL OTHER COUNTRIES, PLEASE ASK FOR A QUOTE. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tenth Legion Fine Books \u0026 Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44109439729779,"sku":null,"price":1400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0304\/6837\/files\/seplasium_william_salmon_Druggist_s_Shop.jpg?v=1764644306"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.tenthlegion.ca\/collections\/cookery\/science.oembed","provider":"Tenth Legion Fine Books \u0026 Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}