Lot 30
  • 30

Housekeeping and gardening--

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • Collection of four volumes in Dutch, seventeenth- and eighteenth-centuries, comprising:
  • Paper
[Anon]. De verstandige kock, of Sorghvuldige Huyshoudster. Amsterdam: Marcus Doornick, 1669, 4to, engraved illustration on title-page, paper wrapper, in modern vellum slipcase--[Anon]. De volmaakte Hollandsche keuken-maid... vierde druk. Amsterdam: Steven van Esveldt, 1755, 8vo, engraved frontispiece, folding woodcut plate, plate cropped, **2 torn without loss, H3 torn with some loss--[Anon]. Aanhangzel van de volmaakte Hollandsche keuken-maid... Ibid., 1754, engraved frontispiece, lacking 2 plates--[Anon]. Volmaakte grond-beginzelen der Keuken-kunde. Ibid., 1752, engraved frontispiece; 3 works in one volume, 8vo, contemporary calf, extremities slightly rubbed; [Another edition of all three parts] Ibid., 1761-1763, 8vo, 3 frontispieces, folding woodcut plate in 1st part, 2 folding engraved plates at end, contemporary vellum--Knoop, J.H. Beschryving van de moes- und keuken-tuin, zo van alle vrugten, planten en kruiden die men in dezelve Plant. Leeuwarden: A. Ferwerda and G. Tresling, 1769, folio, contemporary boards, covers detached (4)

Provenance

Hroar Dege (lot 338)

Literature

Witteveen & Cuperus 3332, 3149 (with 3162 & 2267), 3150 (with 2269 & 3164) & 3317

Condition

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