Shortcuts
Please wait while page loads.

Research Library catalogue

Back to Research Library home


PageMenu- Main Menu-
Page content

Catalogue Display

The English & Australian cookery book / by Edward Abbott. Together with a newly assembled Companion volume / by some Australian aristologists.

The English & Australian cookery book / by Edward Abbott. Together with a newly assembled Companion volume / by some Australian aristologists.
Catalogue Information
Field name Details
ISBN 9780980635591 (facsimile)
9780646904474 (companion volume)
9780646907017 (slip-case)
Author Abbott, Edward, 1801-1869 (author.)
Title The English & Australian cookery book / by Edward Abbott. Together with a newly assembled Companion volume / by some Australian aristologists.
Other title English and Australian cookery book
Edition "1864-2014 sesquicentenary edition".
Publisher and/or associated date/s Hobart, Tasmania The Culinary Historians of Tasmania, 2014.
Description 2 volumes in one slipcase (xxxii, 292, xii pages ; xv, 19-121 pages) : illustrations ; 19 cm, 2 volumes in one slipcase 20 cm.
Note Title from slipcase cover.
At head of slipcase title: "Australia's first cook book".
Includes index.
'The English and Australian cookery book' was originally published in London in 1864 pseudonymously by "An Australian aristologist" (that is, Edward Abbott). This "1864-2014 sesquicentenary edition" is a facsimile "from a copy in the Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office", with companion volume, in slipcase.
Other editions: "...we have published the book in three editions during the sesquicentenary year: a booksellers' slipcased, artist's boxed and an Exhibition display-cased version..."--Introductory preface, Companion volume, page xi.
Companion volume: editors Bernard Lloyd and Paul County; contributors B.L., Tony Marshall, Sebastian Reaburn, Barbara Santich, Michael Sprod, Michael Symons, Penny Carey-Wells and Diane Perndt, Sally Wise.
Contents Facsimile. The English and Australian cookery book : cookery for the many, as well as for the "upper ten thousand" / by an Australian aristologist -- Companion volume. The English and Australian cookery book : companion, 1864-2014 sesquicentenary edition / by some Australian aristologists.
Summary A gastronomic miscellany of English and colonial Australian cuisine, along with continental and Hebrew cookery.
Original version Facsimile. Originally published
The English and Australian cookery book.
London, Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1864.
Subjects Abbott, Edward, -- 1801-1869
Cooking, Australian
Cooking, English
Jewish cooking
Gastronomy -- Great Britain
Gastronomy -- Australia
Food habits -- Great Britain -- History
Food habits -- Australia -- History
Food habits -- Tasmania -- History
Gourmets -- Tasmania -- Biography
Call number 641.3 ABB (vol. 1 & 2)
Catalogue Information 100065813 Beginning of record . Catalogue Information 100065813 Top of page .
Item Information
Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Status Due Date
A00785590 641.3 ABB v.2
General Collection Companion volume . Available to Museum Staff .  
A00785648 641.3 ABB v.1
General Collection   . Available to Museum Staff .  
. Catalogue Record 100065813 ItemInfo Beginning of record . Catalogue Record 100065813 ItemInfo Top of page .