Benson, Evelyn Abraham (Editor)

PENN FAMILY RECIPES; COOKING RECIPES OF Wm. Penn's Wife, GULIELMA - with An Account of the Life of Gulielma Maria Springett Penn 1644-1694 by Evelyn Abraham Benson

York, Pennsylvania: GEORGE SHUMWAY, 1966. Hardcover. 213 pages. 22 x 14.5 cm. William Penn's first wife, Guli, kept a hand-written book of family recipes which had been handed down from her mother and grandmother. In 1702 a manuscript copy of these recipes were brought to America for use in the Penn household. 144 recipes for meat, fish, fowl, beverages, baked goods, cheese, custards, puddings, preserves, jellies, and candy. Interior clean and crisp. Dust wrapper rubbed with some closed tears at edges. Ex-libris. Covered in protective mylar. Orange cloth covered boards. Good. Item #4171

Price: $35.00