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The Elixirs of Nostradamus Cookbook Medieval Elixirs Cherry Jelly Rose Water HC


Condition: Book appears unread. No writing/highlighting, tears, stains, or dog-eared pages with the exception of a faint pencil price marking on the front free endpaper, which has been rubbed away. Dust jacket has no tears, and has a tiny white sticker on bottom of front inside flap. Binding is tight as if unused. Includes built in book ribbon.


Description: Few people know that the controversial medieval mystic Nostradamus was not only a writer of prophecies, but also writer of a cookbook full of elixirs, tonics, and food recipes. The book is primarily a novelty as many of the recipes include ingredients which are known to be poisonous or harmful in our modern age. The buyer is strongly advised not to attempt the recipes in this book for safety reasons and is advised to view this document as a historical curiosity. Includes color illustrations and a built in bookmark ribbon. Hardcover binding. Includes