The English Housekeeper's Book: being practical advice for purchasing the supplies of the House and the Brewing, Baking, Preserving and Pickling at Home, to which are added directions for Management of the Dairy, Poultry-Yard, Laundry and Cellar

WALSH, J. H. ("assisted by a Committee of Ladies")

Editorial: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, London, 1860

Condici�n: Fair Encuadernaci�n de tapa dura

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Rare first edition of this book, the basis of which, according to the Preface of 1857, originally formed part of "A Manual of Domestic Economy". Illustrated with numerous wood engravings, showing equipment, techniques, livestock carcases etc. The 425-page text is complete except for parts of 2 leaves of the wine recipes (most of leaf 309-10 and a small part of leaf 313-14. The text is tight and generally in good condition, with occasional light age-browning and very minor wear to some blank margins. Early owner's crest and inscription on front blank end paper. The original binding of leather-backed boards, with gilt titles and decoration on the spine, is secure, the spine leather worn with some loss top and bottom and the outer (only) hinges cracked. See photographs attached. (H-C). N� de ref. del art�culo BM13302

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T�tulo: The English Housekeeper's Book: being ...

Editorial: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, London

A�o de publicaci�n: 1860

Encuadernaci�n: Cloth Bound

Condici�n: Fair

Edici�n: 1st Edition

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Brian P. Martin Antiquarian and Collectors' Books currently offers a large wide-ranging selection of books on many subjects Brian is the author of 26 books on the countryside and wildlife, including his international award-winning Sporting Birds of the British Isles, best-selling Tales of the Old Gamekeepers, and The Great Shoots - Britain's finest Shooting Estates - Past and Present, a classic in its field now in its third, greatly enlarged edition. Brian now deals entirely online and will travel widely to buy books, from single volumes to whole collections. Telephone 01730 923179 or 07773112101, or email brianphilipmartin@yahoo.co.uk

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