The family-dictionary; or, Houshold companion: containing, in an alphabetical method, I. Directions for cookery, ... II. Making all sorts of pastry ware, ... III. Making of conserves, candies, preserves, ... IV. The making all kinds of potable liquors, ... V. The making of all sorts of rare perfumes, ... VI. The virtues and uses of the most usual herbs and plants, ... VII. The preparations of several choice medicines, physical, and chirurgical, ... Fitted for a family use, in curing most diseases incident to men, women, and children. The second edition, corrected and much enlarged. By William Salmon, professor of physick.

People / Organizations

• William Salmon (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for H. Rhodes, at the Star, the corner of Bride-lane, In Fleet-street, 1696.

Publication year

1696-1696

ESTC No.

R34578

Grub Street ID

117097

Description

[8], 393, [7] p. ; 8⁰

Note

Wing erroneously attributes this work to the initialism used in the first edition, J.H.

A reissue, with cancel title page, of the edition naming R. Clavel as bookseller (Wing H66aA).