The Housekeeper's Receipt Book; or, The Repository of Domestic Knowledge; containing a complete system of housekeeping, formed upon principles of experience and economy, and adapted to general use
London: Published by the editor and sold by all periodical publishers in Town and Country, 1817.
Early Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition. Item #CAT000268
ISBN: NoISBN
Contemporary leather backed marbled boards, neatly rebacked, boards rubbed. Modest scattered foxing and browning, a bit heavier early on, a few minor stains. (4), 376pp, with a frontispiece and nine plates. Cagle 760 (1818 ed.), Simon 865 (1813 ed.)
Although there were editions in 1813, 1815, 1816, 1817 and 1818, they are all curiously scarce. Tips on brewing, flatulence,and 133 pages of cookery. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000268.
Price: $500.00