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Published by Ward, Lock and Co. Limited [1890], London, 1890

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The new and enlarged edition of of this classic household guide from Isabella Beeton, with coloured plates and a folding frontispiece. An entirely new edition, revised and greatly enlarged.In the original decorative cloth binding.A very popular Victorian guide to running a household, comprising a vast selection of recipes and home management hints. Although Mrs. Beeton died in 1865, the book continued to be a best-seller and remains in print today.Illustrated with a folding coloured frontispiece, seven coloured plates, twenty-six monochrome plates and numerous in-text engravings. Collated, complete.From Isabella Beeton, an English journalist, editor and writer who is largely associated with knowledge and authority on Victorian cooking and home management. This volume was probably the most often-consulted cookery book between 1875 and 1914.With advertisements to the front and rear.An undated edition, dated from a matching copy held at the British Library. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Bookseller's sticker to front paste down. Internally, mostly firmly bound. Binding loosening to tail of the final rear leaves. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good.…

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Bibliographic details

Title
Beeton's Every-Day Cookery and Housekeeping Book: A Practical and Useful Guide For All Mistresses and Servants
Author
Mrs. Beeton [Isabella Beeton]
Publisher
Ward, Lock and Co. Limited [1890], London
Publication year
1890
Condition
Very Good
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
Not Stated
Dimensions
9" by 5"

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