The art of cookery, in imitation of Horace's Art of poetry. With some letters to Dr. Lister, and others: occasion'd principally by the title of a book publish'd by the Doctor, being the works of Apicius Coelius, Concerning the Soups and Sauces of the Ancients. With an Extract of the greatest Curiosities contain'd in that Book. To which is added Horace's Art of poetry, in Latin. By the author of the Journey to London. Humbly inscrib'd to the Honourable Beef Steak Club.

People / Organizations

• William King (Author)
• Bernard Lintot ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Bernard Lintott, at the Cross-Keys between the two Temple Gates in Fleetstreet, [1712]

Publication year

1712-1712

ESTC No.

T22443

Grub Street ID

246658

Description

[6],112,[4]p.,plate ; 8⁰

Note

The author of the Journey to London = William King.

Parallel Latin and English texts.

With two final advertisement leaves.

Frontis. = plate.

Uncontrolled note

Foxon conjectures the date of this second edition as "1725?". The variant might have formed part of one of Curll's nonce collections. Possibly it is the 1725 edition recorded by Nichols I.327--Foxon