[Sca-cooks] A Noble Boke off Cookry - copy available

[Huette von Ahrens]

Just a quibble.  If the lady has the 1882
reprint, then the book is most definitely _not_
"more than 200 years old".  More like 122 years.

Huette

--- Jessica Tiffin <melisant at iafrica.com> wrote:
> hello, the list!
> 
> I've had an e-mail from someone who found on my
> website the citation for 
> Mrs Alexander Napier's 1882 reprint of the
> Noble Boke off Cookry.  She has 
> a copy of this, i.e. the 1882 print, which
> she'd like to sell.  She has no 
> idea how much it's worth, and, frankly, nor do
> I - I can find no copies for 
> sale online, presumably they're all being sat
> on by libraries.  The 
> photocopy of this edition is in Cariadoc's
> collection, but if you'd like an 
> original, or if you can advise her on what the
> thing is actually worth, 
> please do contact her!  e-mail below.
> 
> JdH
> 
> >From: fran watson <daherlover at yahoo.com>
> >Subject: A Noble Boke off Cookry for a.....
> >To: melisant at iafrica.com
> >
> >Hi - I have a copy of this book reprinted from
> a manuscript in the Holkham 
> >Collection, and would like to sell it.  Can
> you assist me in finding out 
> >approximately how much it may be worth?  It is
> in fair condition, 
> >readable,  torn a bit on the spine, stained;
> however, since it is over 200 
> >years old...  I've had it for years but must
> sell.  Thanks.
> >
> >Fran Watson
> 
> 
> Jehanne de Huguenin (Jessica Tiffin) *
> Drachenwald Kingdom Chronicler
> Shire of Adamastor, Cape Town, South Africa
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