The Compleat Housewife, or, Accomplished gentlewoman's companion : being a collection of upwards of five hundred of the most approved receipts in cookery, pastry, confectionary, preserving, pickles, cakes, creams, jellies, [title continued below]:
by SMITH, ELIZA:
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J. Pemberton, London, 1728. [title continued]: made wines, cordials : with copper plates curiously engraven for the regular disposition or placing the various dishes and courses, and also bills of fare for every month in the year : to which is added, a collection of near two hundred family receipts of medicines viz. Drinks, Syrups, Salves, Ointments, and various other Things of sovereign and approved Efficacy in most Distempers, Pains, Aches, Wounds, Sores, etc. never before made public; fit either for private Families, or such public spirited Gentlewomen as would be beneficient to their poor Neighbours. by E.S. Second edition. 8vo (7 3/4 x 5 inches) pages: xv:318:(2, Pembertons list). Old calf, rubbed, broken. Very slight occasional marginal worm trait. Corners rounded, some browning. Overall internally good. The 6 folding plates detached and with some marginal damp marking and browning. First published the preceding year. In need of rebinding and priced to allow for such
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- The Compleat Housewife, or, Accomplished gentlewoman's companion : being a collection of upwards of five hundred of the most approved receipts in cookery, pastry, confectionary, preserving, pickles, cakes, creams, jellies, [title continued below]:
- Author
- SMITH, ELIZA:
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- Used
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- J. Pemberton, London, 1728.
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