The Book of Household Management
by BEETON, MRS. ISABELLA
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Ward, Lock and Tyler 1869. Second edition (1869), octavo, green buckram boards, printed eps, frontispiece, xl + 1139pp + 35pp adverts, illus, v tatty (spine completely missing, heavy bruising & fraying to board corners, heavy scuffing & moderate soiling to boards, heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, 3cm open tear to top of fep, 12mm open tear & numerous chips to edges of frontispiece, moderate foxing & tanning to pages throughout, pgs 277-284 loose but attached, cracks to gutters, pgs 945 onwards very loose but attached) she's been through the wars abit but she has a great personality!
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- Title
- The Book of Household Management
- Author
- BEETON, MRS. ISABELLA
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock and Tyler 1869
- Keywords
- second edition food culinary recipes home life guide history culture Mrs Beeton house home maintenance cooking cookery laundry
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...