Author: DIGBIE, SIR KENELME Title: The Closet of the Eminently Learned Kenelme Digbie Kt. Opened: Whereby Is Discovered Several Ways for Making of Metheglin, Sider, Cherry-Wine, Etc.
Description: St. Louis, MO: Mallinckrodt Chemical Works, 1967. Facsimile. Hardcover. Trade PB. Facsimile edition. This is a trade paperback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some beginning bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners. There are several spots of ground-in dirt to the covers as well. The text pages are clean and bright (the yellowed spots on the pages are deliberate to make the book look old). "Sir Kenelm Digby (11 July 1603 – 11 June 1665) was an English courtier and diplomat. He was also a highly reputed natural philosopher, astrologer and known as a leading Roman Catholic intellectual and Blackloist. For his versatility, he is described in John Pointer's Oxoniensis Academia (1749) as the "Magazine of all Arts and Sciences, or (as one stiles him) the Ornament of this Nation". " (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ .
Keywords: Cookbooks Cook Books Sir Kenelme Digbie Facsimile London
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 48351
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