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The queen-like closet, or Rich cabinet: : stored with all manner of rare receipts for preserving, candying, and cookery. Very pleasant and beneficial to all ingenious persons of the female sex. To which is added, A supplement, presented to all ingenious ladies, and gentlewomen

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1681.
Call number: 424744
Creator: Woolley, Hannah (active 1670)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 12mo
Associated people: Woolley, Hannah, (active 1670.)
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The queen-like closet, or Rich cabinet: : stored with all manner of rare receipts for preserving, candying, and cookery. Very pleasant and beneficial to all ingenious persons of the female sex. To which is added, A supplement, presented to all ingenious ladies, and gentlewomen

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