@article{647405, note = {A reissue of the third edition of 1744, with a cancel titlepage.}, author = {La Chapelle, Vincent.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/647405}, title = {The modern cook's, and complete housewife's companion. Being the largest and best collection of new receipts for dressing all sorts of meat, fowl, and fish; and for making ragoo's, fricassees, and pastry of all sorts. In a method never before published. With instructions for preparing and ordering publick entertainments for the tables of princes, ambassadors, noblemen, and magistrates: As also the least expensive methods of providing for private families, in a very elegant manner. Adorned with copper plates, exhibiting the order of placing the different dishes, &c. on the table, in the most polite way. To which are prefixed, directions for a house steward. By Mr. Vincent La Chapelle. [electronic resource] :}, publisher = {Printed for R. Manby and H.S. Cox, on Ludgate-Hill,}, recid = {647405}, pages = {[4],iv,[1],x-xl,432p.,plates ;}, address = {London :}, year = {1751}, }