The Modern Housewife or A Menagere Comprising Nearly One Thousand Receipts ...
by Soyer, Alexis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Middlebury, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1874. Reprint . Blue Cloth. Good Plus/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Contains 364 pp., top and bottom of spine worn, 1.5" split to upper front joint. This was a very popular title by Soyer who in the 1850s helped Florence Nightingale transform the health of the British and French troops in the Crimean War.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Carroll Dooling
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001514
- Title
- The Modern Housewife or A Menagere Comprising Nearly One Thousand Receipts ...
- Author
- Soyer, Alexis
- Format/Binding
- Blue Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1874
- Keywords
- Alexis Soyer, Cookbook, Cookbooks Cook book, Cook Books, Crimean War, Florence Nightingale
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cookbooks;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Michael Carroll Dooling
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About the Seller
Michael Carroll Dooling
Biblio member since 2004
Middlebury, Connecticut
About Michael Carroll Dooling
Michael Carroll Dooling, Rare Books & Manuscripts, LLC is located in Middlebury, Connecticut. Michael has been an antiquarian bookseller since 1976 and carries an eclectic array of books and manuscripts.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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