There are several recipes for perfumes near the beginning of the volume and a whole section on dyes, p. 75 of the second series of numbers. One recipe is for "bleatching Lining" (p. 12 of the first series); another is "A medison for the boiurning with Gownpowther in the face," (p. 18 of the third series)
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1-30, 1-158, 1-12, 15-24 p. Covers lacking
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Extended title: Medicinal, household and cookery recipes ca. 1650-ca. 1700
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