The Housekeeper's receipt book, or, The repository of domestic knowledge: containing a complete system of housekeeping, formed on principles of experience and economy, and adapted to general use
1813, 1st edition. London: Published by the editor; sold by S.A. Oddy, J. Wallis. Previous owner's signature. Finely bound in the original full tree calf. Professionally and period-sympathetically re-backed with a matching red leather gilt-blocked label.; scattered foxing throughout. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Item #310750
Physical description: [4], iv, 380 p., [1] leaf of plates: ill.; 22 cm. Notes: In three parts, covering cookery, health and general house and garden management subjects (brewing, livestock management, pest control, preserving, cleaning, house lettings, gardening and book-keeping). Includes index. Subjects: Home economics. Cooking, English. Formulas, recipes, etc. Gardening. Bee culture.
Other names: Oddy, S.A. [publisher]. Wallis, J. (James) -1825. Genre: Illustrated. Housekeeping.
Price: €425.00