The closet of the eminently learned Sir Kenelme Digbie Kt. opened
by Digby, Kenelm (1603-1665)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0907325769
- ISBN 13
- 9780907325765
- Seller
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About This Item
Blackawton, Totnes, Devon : Prospect Books, 1997. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap. Physical description: lv, 294 p. : 1 ill., port. ; 23 cm. Notes: ""Edited from the first edition (1669) with introduction, notes and appendices by Jane Stevenson and Peter Davidson"". Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Cooking, English; Early works to 1800; Liquors; Early works to 1800; Brewing Amateur's manuals; Cookery, English; Wine and wine making; Mead; Early works to 1800.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 408926
- Title
- The closet of the eminently learned Sir Kenelme Digbie Kt. opened
- Author
- Digby, Kenelm (1603-1665)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0907325769
- ISBN 13
- 9780907325765
- Publisher
- Blackawton, Totnes, Devon : Prospect Books
- Place of Publication
- Totnes
- Date Published
- 1997
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