{"product_id":"a-cordiall-water-m-f-k-fisher-9781593760298","title":"A Cordiall Water: A Garland of Odd and Old Receipts to Assuage the Ills of Man and Beast","description":"\u003cb\u003eA charming collection of traditional remedies and folk medicines which have been prepared from Shakespeare's time to the present.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst published in 1961, \u003ci\u003eA Cordiall Water\u003c\/i\u003e collects a charming mixed bag of nostrums, elixirs, restoratives, and fortifiers and intersperces them with autobiographical anecdotes from M. F. K. Fisher's life in California, Provence, Mexico, and Switzerland. These engaging recipes, \"a perfect combination of superstition, instinct, and primitive knowledge\" deal with commonplace ailments--sore throats, cures for cats, aging skin, fevers, PMS and hangovers. Ingredients of these extraordinary receipts are transformed into cures and preventatives told in the inimitable style of this master of the finely observed life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e M. F. K. Fisher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1593760299\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781593760298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Counterpoint LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.68h x 5.74w x 0.53d","brand":"M. F. K. Fisher","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44068703404287,"sku":"9781593760298","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_dd08f445-d241-4919-86b8-84c41d3672e5.jpg?v=1685420519","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-cordiall-water-m-f-k-fisher-9781593760298","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}