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... Early Englishman and His Food Royal Feasts and Savage Pomp Cookery Books , part 1 Cookery Books , part 2 , Select Extracts from an Early Receipt - Book Cookery Books , part 3 Cookery Books , part 4 Diet of the Yeoman and the Poor Meats ...
... Early Englishman and His Food Royal Feasts and Savage Pomp Cookery Books , part 1 Cookery Books , part 2 , Select Extracts from an Early Receipt - Book Cookery Books , part 3 Cookery Books , part 4 Diet of the Yeoman and the Poor Meats ...
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... early sixteenth-century folio, rubricated and with illuminated initials. It was as fresh as when it issued from the ... early in his career, to make up his mind at once concerning an out-of-the-way book. He who hesitates is lost, and ...
... early sixteenth-century folio, rubricated and with illuminated initials. It was as fresh as when it issued from the ... early in his career, to make up his mind at once concerning an out-of-the-way book. He who hesitates is lost, and ...
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P. B. M. Allan. copy of an early - printed book , ' he mused . But early - printed books were not in his line - then ; had they been in those early days of book - hunting , his library would have been slow indeed of growth . So he passed ...
P. B. M. Allan. copy of an early - printed book , ' he mused . But early - printed books were not in his line - then ; had they been in those early days of book - hunting , his library would have been slow indeed of growth . So he passed ...
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... early days of collecting this phenomenon was of not infrequent occurrence , being associated , probably , with the indecision of youth . And in this connection a bookseller once told me an interesting story . A certain young man of the ...
... early days of collecting this phenomenon was of not infrequent occurrence , being associated , probably , with the indecision of youth . And in this connection a bookseller once told me an interesting story . A certain young man of the ...
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... early-printed works as Caxton's translation of the Metamorphoses of Ovid, probably published by him about 1480, 'The Life of St. Margaret' (known by three leaves preserved in the Bodleian), the 'goste of guido' or Ghost of Guy, and the ...
... early-printed works as Caxton's translation of the Metamorphoses of Ovid, probably published by him about 1480, 'The Life of St. Margaret' (known by three leaves preserved in the Bodleian), the 'goste of guido' or Ghost of Guy, and the ...
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CHAPTER II | |
CHAPTER III | |
CHAPTER IV | |
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CHAPTER V | |
CHAPTER VI | |
CHAPTER VII | |
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CHAPTER IX | |
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