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Title: [Cookery book].
Contributor: Losh, James, 1762-1833, former owner.
Date Created and/or Issued: 17--?
Contributing Institution: UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection: Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information: Public Domain
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Description: Scope/Content: Manuscript cookbook apparently written by a 17th century member of the Losh family. Recipes are written in one uniform 17th century hand and are listed in an index at the end of the volume. In addition to cookery and medical recipes, there are also several recipes for inks and paints. The author is unknown but was probably a member of the Losh family of Cumbria.
Condition: Contemporary speckled calf boards, very rubbed and chipped; spine rebacked in brown leather.
Type: text
Form/Genre: Cookbooks
Bookplates (Provenance)
Extent: 108, [22] pages, bound ;19 cm
Identifier: ark:/21198/n1003v
MS.2015.001
Language: English
eng
Subject: Cookbooks--England--Early works to 1800.
Place: England--Cumbria
Provenance: Bookplate of James Losh on front paste-down endpaper. Bookplate engraving likely by Mark Lambert.
Location: CLUW

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