SC - Questions
Greg Lindahl
lindahl at pbm.com
Fri May 2 05:47:08 PDT 1997
At 07:59 AM 5/2/97 EDT, you wrote:
>One reference he made in the first chapter caught my eye. He says that
>the first cookbook printed on a printing press was Kuchenmeisterey
>(Cooking Mastery) printed in Nuremberg in 1485 and that 56 editions of
>this book were printed. Has anyone heard of it? Is it available in
>English Translation?
Here's what I was able to find in the Library of Congress records:
Title: Kuchenmeysterey / in Abbildung herausgegeben von
Rolf Ehnert.
Published: G=E8oppingen : K=E8ummerle, 1981.
Description: 65, x p. ; 21 cm.
Series: Litterae ; Nr. 71
LC Call No.: TX721 .K934 1981
Dewey No.: 641.5943 19
ISBN: 3874524760
Notes: Photoreproduction of original published: Passau :
Printed by Johann Petri, 1486? Now owned by Bayerische
Staatsbibliothek M=E8unchen (4o Inc. s.a. 161a/3)
Bibliography: p. x.
Subjects: Cookery, German -- Early works to 1800.
Other authors: Ehnert, Rolf.
Petri, Johannes, 1441-1511.
Other titles: K=E8uchenmeisterei.
Series Entry: Litterae (K=E8ummerle Verlag) ; Nr. 71.
Control No.: 81188708=20
Nothing about a translation there, but that doesn't mean that one doesn't
exist.
Hope this helps a little,
Duncan
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