
THE COOKERY BOOK COLLECTION OF RUTH WATSON
Lot 71•
RYLANCE (RALPH) The Epicure's Almanack, 1815; and 6 others (7)
19 August 2020, 13:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £956.25 inc. premium
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RYLANCE (RALPH)
The Epicure's Almanack, or, Calendar of Good Living: Containing a Directory to the Taverns, Coffee-houses, Inns, Eating-houses, and Other Places of Alimentary Resort in the British Metropolis and its Environs..., FIRST EDITION, a little light browning, untrimmed in modern half morocco, Longman, Hurst, 1815--HILL (BENSON E.) The Epicure's Almanac... Containing a Choice and Original Receipt for Every Day in the Year, publisher's patterned cloth, 1841; The Epicure's Almanac for 1842, modern half morocco, 1842, How and Parsons--[TIMBS (JOHN)] Hints for the Table, FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, some spotting, publisher's cloth, Simpkin, Marshall, 1838; and 3 others on Dining, Food and Etiquette (7)
Footnotes
The first and only edition of Rylance's scarce London tavern, coffee-house and restaurant review book, with sections on waiting, implements, markets, condiments and how English food might be improved.