PBA Galleries

Three early works on English cookery by Rundell.

• The New Family Receipt-Book, Containing Seven Hundred Truly Valuable Receipts in Various Branches of Domestic Economy. xliii, [1], 419, [1] ad pp. Period ¾ calf & marbled boards, morocco spine label. First Edition. (Rubbing to extremities, else very good and bright; scarce in first edition). London: Squire & Warwick for John Murray, 1810.
• The New Family Receipt-Book, Containing Seven Hundred Truly Valuable Receipts in Various Branches of Domestic Economy. xliii, [1], 419, [1] ad pp. Period ¾ calf & marbled boards, morocco spine label. (Rubbing to extremities, front hinge starting, still very good). Second Edition. London: Squire & Warwick for John Murray, 1811.
• A New System of Domestic Cookery; formed upon Principles of Economy and adapted to the use of Private Families. 12 ad pp., liv, 449, [3] ad pp. Illus. with 9 copper-engraved plates of carving instructions & frontis. depicting a woman in her larder. Period blue boards expertly rebacked with later boards, paper spine label. (Faint dampstaining to most pages, armorial bookplates, very good). London: John Murray, 1824.