[Gastronomy] K. van Alkemade en P. van der Schelling. Nederlands displegtigheden,

vertoonende de plegtige gebruiken aan den dis in het houden van maaltyden, en het drinken der gezondheden (...). Rotterdam, Ph. Losel, 1732-1735, 3 volumes, (136),562; (4),557,(61); (90),612,(54) p., with identical engraved frontispiece in part 1 and 2 and with 15 (folding) engraved plates, contemporary marbled limp cardboard with manuscript paper title shields to spine.

Paper across (hollow) spines split, back board of the first volume slightly worn off, yet a good, uncut set. The largest part of the work is dedicated to the history and art of drinking, the third volume also treats gastronomical excesses.