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posted by [personal profile] oursin at 04:41pm on 16/04/2009 under , , ,
Via the Wellcome Library Blog: 75 C17th manuscript domestic recipe books (medical, culinary, household, occasionally veterinary) have been digitised and are now accessible online.
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trouble: Sketch of Hermoine from Harry Potter with "Bookworms will rule the world (after we finish the background reading)" on it (Default)

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posted by [personal profile] trouble at 03:51pm on 16/04/2009
Oh my! *covets*

Thank you for linking! This will kill my afternoon! :)
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posted by [personal profile] rainbow at 04:34pm on 16/04/2009
Ooooo! *happydance* Thank you!
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posted by [personal profile] lurksnomore at 04:44pm on 16/04/2009
These are just so wonderful! The one I read was about preparing apricots (apricockes! hee!)

Just fantastic! Go the Wellcome Library!
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posted by [personal profile] eva at 05:02pm on 16/04/2009
This looks great; thanks for the link!
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damned_colonial: Convicts in Sydney, being spoken to by a guard/soldier (Default)

17C recipe books

posted by [personal profile] damned_colonial at 06:24pm on 16/04/2009
Wheeee! *bookmarks*
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ilyena_sylph: picture of Labyrinth!faerie with 'careful, i bite' as text (Default)

Awesome old books

posted by [personal profile] ilyena_sylph at 11:27pm on 16/04/2009
Project Gutenberg has some, too, but thank you so much for the link!
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