The French cook, prescribing the way of making ready of all sorts of meats, fish and flesh, with the proper sauce, either to procure appetite, or to advance the power of digestion: with the whole skill of pastry-work. Together with about 200. excellent receits for the best sorts of pottages, both in Lent, and out of Lent. Also a treatise of conserves, both dry and liquid, after the best fashion. The third edition. With an addition of some choice receits grown in use amongst the nobility and gentry, by a prime artist of our own nation. Englished by J.D.G.
La Varenne, François Pierre de,1618-1678.
Douglas, William,Duke,1637-1695,former owner.StEdNL
I. D. G.
London : Printed for Thomas Dring, at the Harrow at Chancery Lane-end, and John Leigh, at the Blew Bell by Flying-Horse Court in Fleet-Street,
1673.
A translation of: François Pierre de la Varenne. Cuisinier françois.
With a initial advertisement leaf.
Dedication signed: Du. Fresne.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Bound in calf with armorial stamp of William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensbury, in gold. Monogram: W D. Coronet: Duke. Crest: A heart winged ensigned with an imperial crown.
Cooking
Cooking, French