German book from 1500 cooks up a storm at auction

Offered as part of a series of sales held by Reiss & Sohn (19% buyer’s premium) of Königstein im Taunus was an exceptionally early cookery book.

Küchenmeisterei, printed in 1500 by Johann Hans Schönsperger of Augsburg, is a very rare work inde…

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