The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete & Universal Dictionary Including a System of Modern Cookery in All Its Various branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families, Also a Variety of Original & Valuable information, Relative to Baking, Brewing, Carving...
by Eaton, Mrs. Mary
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Bungay: I. & R. Childs , 1822. Hardback, half-calf, gilt title to spine. xxxii, 495pp. Engraved additional title and 4 plates. Binding slightly rubbed. Frontis, title page and plates foxed with occasional foxing to text pages. Waterstain to top corners of plates. Private ownership. (h4). Hard Cover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H4GLTBLK2707
- Title
- The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete & Universal Dictionary Including a System of Modern Cookery in All Its Various branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families, Also a Variety of Original & Valuable information, Relative to Baking, Brewing, Carving...
- Author
- Eaton, Mrs. Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- I. & R. Childs
- Place of Publication
- Bungay
- Date Published
- 1822
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- Title Page
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- Spine
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- Foxed
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- Gilt
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