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The Book of Household Management : Comprising information for the  Mistress, Housekeeper, Cook, Kitchen Maid, Butler etc.......Also,  Sanitary, Medical, and Legal Memoranda; With a history of the origin,  properties, and uses of all things connected...

The Book of Household Management : Comprising information for the Mistress, Housekeeper, Cook, Kitchen Maid, Butler etc.......Also, Sanitary, Medical, and Legal Memoranda; With a history of the origin, properties, and uses of all things connected...

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The Book of Household Management : Comprising information for the Mistress, Housekeeper, Cook, Kitchen Maid, Butler etc.......Also, Sanitary, Medical, and Legal Memoranda; With a history of the origin, properties, and uses of all things connected...

by BEETON, Isabella, Mrs

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London: Ward, Lock and Co., Limited 1901. Large 8vo. 685th thousand. xlviii., (4) adverts, 1644, (20) adverts, (12) pub. ads. Lacks front advertisement leaf. Original gilt-decorated morocco spine panel over original green cloth boards. Binding loose at spine with a slight lean some splitting to the front board. Some light markings to boards and rubbing to corners. Light damage to front pastedown and scattered foxing. Two folding colour plates and 11 additional full-page colour plates. Plates complete. Numerous b&w illustrations. All the adverts apart from the publisher's adverts are printed in red and black. . Very Good. 1/4 Morocco. 1901.

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Bookseller
Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Book of Household Management : Comprising information for the Mistress, Housekeeper, Cook, Kitchen Maid, Butler etc.......Also, Sanitary, Medical, and Legal Memoranda; With a history of the origin, properties, and uses of all things connected...
Author
BEETON, Isabella, Mrs
Format/Binding
1/4 Morocco
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
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Publisher
Ward, Lock and Co., Limited 1901
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1901
Size
Large 8vo.
Keywords
MRS,BEETON'S,BOOK,OF,HOUSEHOLD,MANAGEMENT;,FIRST,EDITION;,, ILLUSTRATED
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Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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