The Tollemache Book of secrets : a descriptive index and complete facsimile with an introduction and transcriptions together with Catherine Tollemache's Receipts of pastery, confectionary &c / by Jeremy Grffiths, completed by A.S.G. Edwards.

  • Griffiths, Jeremy.
Date:
2001
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Book of secrets

Publication/Creation

[London] : The Roxburghe Club, 2001.

Physical description

xx, 301 pages : facsimiles ; 26 cm

Notes

Foreword by Nicolas Barker.
"Translation of Treatise of fishing with an angle" -- P. [285]-293.
"May be dated ... to late fifteenth or early sixteenth century ... ownership inscription of Catherine Tollemache inside front wrapper indicates that the manuscript came into her possession some time after 1581" -- P. 2.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-301) and descriptive index (p. 15-39).

Language note

Facsimiles in Latin and Middle English, with English translations and transcriptions.

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    ATG.AA4-5
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