Item #310752 The economical housekeeper: being practical advice for purchasing the supplies of the house, and for brewing, baking, preserving, and pickling at home. To which are added directions for the management of the dairy, poultry-yard, laundry, and cellar / by J.H. Walsh, ... Assisted by a committee of ladies. Illustrated with numerous wood engravings. John Henry Walsh.

The economical housekeeper: being practical advice for purchasing the supplies of the house, and for brewing, baking, preserving, and pickling at home. To which are added directions for the management of the dairy, poultry-yard, laundry, and cellar / by J.H. Walsh, ... Assisted by a committee of ladies. Illustrated with numerous wood engravings

1857, 1st edition. Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey Ltd. Very good in the original gilt-blocked, leather-backed fine-ribbed cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Illustrations accompanied with guard sheets. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #310752

Physical description: xii.; 425p; 11x15 cm; illustrations unnumbered (black & white) Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Cooking. Cookery. Economy, Great Britain. Housekeeping Great Britain. Manual. Housekeeping Manual. Genre: Manual. Illustrated.

Price: €225.00

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