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Andrus & Judd. Used - Acceptable. Hartford, CT: Andrus, Judd, & Franklin, 1838. 24mo hardcover. Full leather. 216pp. Illustrations. Binding Copy. Spine heavily worn. Boards and endpages detached. Short gifter's inscription on FFEP. Owner's name on frontis recto. Slightly dampstained. (Housekeeping, Cooking, Cookbook) Inquire if you need further information.

NY: Johnstone & Van Norden, 1823. Eleventh American edition. 12mo, pp. 216. With two engraved plates, one showing the cuts of meat from a cow and sheep, and an illustration of James & Cornell's improved cooking stove. Bound in original calf with black label on spine, gilt title. Covers rubbed, soiled, burned. Front cover attached by a thread. Uniformly toned throughout. VG. Bitting 411. Cagle 674. Lowenstein 95. Wheaton & Kelly 5331; S & S 12487. Attributed to Rundell (1745-1828) who wrote A NEW SYSTEM OF DOMESTIC COOKERY, from which this was abridged and Americanized.

Hartford, Ct: Andrus and Judd, 1833. Leather_bound. Poor. 16mo. (3 7/8" x 6 1/4") A binding copy only, lacking both boards and damage to the spine strip. (1) engraved frontis showing calf, hog and sheep with numbered sections of the cuts of their meat; engraved first title page featuring engraving of a cow also with numbered sections indication the various cuts of meat; title, engraved on verso with cow and sheep with numbered meat sections; 216 pp. with contents/index. Nine plates (including the aforementioned) , present but bound out of order. Binding well worn and rubbed; scattered foxing throughout the text block; loss to the margin of the frontis engraving not affecting the image; Plate 5 half torn away. Contains "Observations for the Use of the Mistress of A Family" ("...in the variety of female acquirements, though domestic occupations stand not so high in esteem as they formerly did, yet when neglected they produce much human misery..."). With directions for preparing and cooking various… Read More

Hartford, Connecticut: Published by Andrus & Judd, 1835. Later printing. Frontispiece, engraved title, 7 engraved plates, plus illustration on verso of the letterpress title. 216pp. 12mo. Contemporary calf, blocked in blind, upper cover detached. Foxing and browning, endpapers detached. Later printing. Frontispiece, engraved title, 7 engraved plates, plus illustration on verso of the letterpress title. 216pp. 12mo. Maria Eliza Rundell (1745-1826), author of A New System of Domestic Cookery, which was first published in London in 1806, and in America in 1807 under the title A New System of Domestic Cookery. The work was immediately popular, and widely published in the 19th century. Lowenstein 185

New York: Robinson & Franklin, 1839. Duodecimo, 216 pages. With a folding table depicting a table setting, as well as two other engravings: one a butchering guide and the other James and Cornell's Improved Cooking Stove. Later American edition, substantially abridged. Originally published under the title A New System of Domestic Cookery, London 1806 or 1807. Handsomely rebound by St. Michael's Abbey in full brown calf, with red morocco spine label. A few pages with repair to edges, otherwise near very good. [OCLC locates just two copies of this printing; Bitting page 411; Cagle 674-79; Lowenstein 239].