Experienced English Housekeeper, The
by Raffald, Elizabeth
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket - as issued
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About This Item
London: R. Baldwin, 1771. Book. Good. Full-Leather. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 384 pages plus index. For the use and ease of Ladies, Housekeepers, Cooks, &c. Wrote purely from practice, and dedicated to the Hon. Lady Elizabeth Warburton, whom the author lately served as House-keeper: Consisting of near eight hundred original receipts, most of which never appeared in print. Professionally rebound in brown leather with raised bands to spine, gilt title on red leather. This edition is not mentioned in either Oxford or Cagle, but in fact has three fold-out prints..
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bygones (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18871
- Title
- Experienced English Housekeeper, The
- Author
- Raffald, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - as issued
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- R. Baldwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1771
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Cookery Cooking Food Recipes Housekeeping
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cookery; Cookery - History and Reference;
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- Rebound
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- Gilt
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