Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management (facsimile first edition)

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Farrar Straus & Giroux. New York. 1112 pages. This is the American facsimile edition, first printing from 1969. First bound in one volume in 1861 by S.O. Beeton. This facsimile edition contains the same design as the original from 100+ years earlier. A classic title and the quintessential book on cooking and home management as issued back in Victorian England in 1861. This title sold millions of copies back in the 19th Century; a testament to its contents with 1300+ original recipes. This title has been used as an aid for the filming of Downton Abbey. As for this specific copy, binding and hinges are strong thanks to its sturdy sewn binding. Book is tight and clean inside and out. Book is fine. Original DJ with $12.95 price intact on flap. DJ shows a couple of tiny, tiny edge chips. Tiny closed edge tear at base of DJ on rear; with a faint wrinkle. Small, faint cloud outline on front; barely visible. Considered the most important cookbook ever written in the English language. Fine in VG+ DJ. N° de ref. del artículo 003264

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