MANUSCRIPT RECEIPT BOOK: a lengthy and comprehensive 19thc manuscript receipt book, 447 pages o

MANUSCRIPT RECEIPT BOOK: a lengthy and comprehensive 19...

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MANUSCRIPT RECEIPT BOOK: a lengthy and comprehensive 19thc manuscript receipt book, 447 pages of entries plus index at rear, covering huge variety of receipts including manufactures, furniture restoration, medications, destruction of vermin, cookery and preservation of foodstuffs, 'to make coffee of rye': antidotes to poisons, purification of oils, 'deafness cured by tobacco smoke' and much more: contained in mid-19thc commonplace book of marbled boards morocco backed, both boards detached and several quires loose and front and rear, contents generally sound. (1)

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Auction Date: 11th Apr 2019 at 12pm

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