Jun 27, 2024 - Sale 2675

Sale 2675 - Lot 328

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
(MEXICAN COOKERY.) Manuscript cookbook titled "Libro de cocina." [41] manuscript pages. 8vo, 9 x 6½ inches, on unbound folding sheets, outer title sheet with ink burns and wear but conserved and stabilized; minimal wear to contents. No place, circa 1840s-1870s?

Additional Details

Recipes include a few desserts but are mostly for meat dishes, and include guisado mestiso, gisado chichimeco, gisado de menudo, and mole de Oajaca. Not signed or dated. Text searching on a few recipes suggests that many of these are unpublished.