MANUSCRIPTS
RECEIPT BOOK -- A 166pp. manuscript notebook, 4°, circa 1760, inscribed "Susanna Baskervills Book" on front paste down, comprising receipts for making "Eel Floradine," "Harts Horn Jelly," and also for puddings, cakes and roast game, contemporary vellum (soiled); and 7 other manuscripts. (8)

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RECEIPT BOOK -- A 166pp. manuscript notebook, 4°, circa 1760, inscribed "Susanna Baskervills Book" on front paste down, comprising receipts for making "Eel Floradine," "Harts Horn Jelly," and also for puddings, cakes and roast game, contemporary vellum (soiled); and 7 other manuscripts. (8)

Provenance: Susanna Baskerville, the daughter of Thomas Baskerville Esq. (1718-79) of Woolley House, Wilts.

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