The Book of Household Management; Comprising Information for the Mistress, Housekeeper, Cook, Kitchen-Maid, Butler. also, Sanitary, Medical, & Legal Memoranda

Published by London: Ward, Lock and Tyler [c.1869], 1869

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Seller: Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB), Lewes, United KingdomBow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB)

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197th thousand. 8vo. xli, (ii), 1139, (1) pp., bound without the advertisements. Contemporary black half calf over marbled boards, neatly rebacked preserving the original spine and the gilt lettered maroon label, marbled endpapers, the front pastedown featuring an attractive gilt lettered label presenting the book to "Rosanna Thompson on her Marriage, Feby. 13th 1873 by her affectionate sister Mary". 12 colour plates and numerous illustrations in the text. Occasional foxing, the boards and the spine label with a degree of wear, else very good.

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Title
The Book of Household Management; Comprising Information for the Mistress, Housekeeper, Cook, Kitchen-Maid, Butler. also, Sanitary, Medical, & Legal Memoranda
Author
BEETON, Mrs
Publisher
London: Ward, Lock and Tyler [c.1869]
Publication year
1869
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Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB)

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Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association

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Bow Windows Bookshop Ltd.

175 High Street
Lewes, United Kingdom BN7 1YE