Gunter’s Confectioner’s Oracle

£450.00

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[005206] Gunter, W.[illiam] Gunter’s Confectioner’s Oracle – Containing Receipts for Desserts on the Most Economical Plan for Private Families, and All Founded on the Actual Experiments of Thirty Years. London: Alfred Miller, 1830. First Edition. 12mo. Hardback. Good. [3], iv-xxxii, [1], 2-238pp

Original cloth backed boards, later rebacked with original back strip laid on. Minor chipping to outer joints but holding well, spine browned, corners bumped, minor browning to text, but generally clean

With a lithographic frontispiece of the author, printed by Netherclift, and four plates of table settings for desserts (one folding)

Cagle 716; Simon BG 809