The accomplish'd lady's delight : in preserving, physick, beautifying, cookery, and gardening. Containing, I. The art of preserving, and candying, fruits and flowers, and making all sorts of conserves, syrups, jellies, and pickles. II. The physica cabinet: or, excellent receipts in physick and chirurgery. Also some new receipts relating to the fair sex, whereby they may be richly furnish'd with all manner of beautifying waters, to add loveliness to the face and body. III. The compleat cook's guide: or directions for dressing all sorts of flesh, fowl and fish, after the newest fashion, now in use at the British court; with the making of sauces, pyes pasties, tarts, custards, &c. VI. [sic] The female angler, instructing ladies and others, in the various methods of taking all manner of fish, in the fish-pond or river. V. The lady's diversion in her garden: or, the compleat flowerist, with the nature and use of all sorts of plants and flowers

The accomplish'd lady's delight : in preserving, physick, beautifying, cookery, and gardening. Containing, I. The art of preserving, and candying, fruits and flowers, and making all sorts of conserves, syrups, jellies, and pickles. II. The physica cabinet: or, excellent receipts in physick and chirurgery. Also some new receipts relating to the fair sex, whereby they may be richly furnish'd with all manner of beautifying waters, to add loveliness to the face and body. III. The compleat cook's guide: or directions for dressing all sorts of flesh, fowl and fish, after the newest fashion, now in use at the British court; with the making of sauces, pyes pasties, tarts, custards, &c. VI. [sic] The female angler, instructing ladies and others, in the various methods of taking all manner of fish, in the fish-pond or river. V. The lady's diversion in her garden: or, the compleat flowerist, with the nature and use of all sorts of plants and flowers.

Author/creator	T. P.
Other author/creator	Woolley, Hannah, active 1670, attributed name.
Other author/creator	Harris, Thomas Lady's diversion in her garden.
Format	Electronic and Book
Edition	The eleventh edition inlarged.
Publication Info	London : printed for John Willis and Joseph Boddington, at the Angel and Bible in Great-Tower-Street, [1720?]
Description	6 unnumbered pages, 162, that is, 163 pages, 9 unnumbered pages ; 12⁰.
Supplemental Content	Full text online
Subject(s)	Cooking--Early works to 1800. Canning and preserving--Early works to 1800. Medicine, Popular--Early works to 1800. Beauty, Personal--Early works to 1800. Gardening--England --Early works to 1800.

General note	Sometimes attributed to Hannah Woolley.
General note	"The lady's diversion in her garden" is by Thomas Harris.
General note	Preface signed: T. P.
General note	P.163 is misnumbered 162.
General note	Reproduction of original from the Harvard University Houghton Library.
References	English Short Title Catalog, ESTCN15858.
Reproduction note	Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements
Genre/form	Manuals (Handbooks) England 18th century.
Genre/form	Cookbooks England 18th century.

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