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Housekeeper's Receipt-Book, or, The Repository of Domestic Knowledge, containing a Complete Syste
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Housekeeper's Receipt-Book, or, The Repository of Domestic Knowledge, containing a Complete System of House-keeping, formed upon Principles of Experience and Economy... , to which is added a Collection of Marketing Tables, a System of Domestic Book-Keeping, Published by the Editor, 1815, eng. frontis. (browned), partly damaged and re-hinged with old manuscript receipt to recto, five (of 6) eng. plts. of bills of fare, a few tears and repairs, some browning and soiling throughout, closed tear repairs to index leaves without loss of text, small tear to lower outer corner of final leaf with minor loss of text, contemp. calf, some edge wear, neatly rebacked, 8vo, together with Hunter (A.), Receipts in Modern Cookery, with a Medical Commentary, new ed., 1820, eng. frontis., title lightly browned, recent half calf gilt, plus Forsyth (J.S.), The New Manual of Domestic Medicine... , with Instructions to Prepare all kinds of Useful Family Medicines, 2nd ed., 1827, half-title, contemp. half roan with crude leather label to spine, rubbed and soiled, both 12mo (3)
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Housekeeper's Receipt-Book, or, The Repository of Domestic Knowledge, containing a Complete System of House-keeping, formed upon Principles of Experience and Economy... , to which is added a Collection of Marketing Tables, a System of Domestic Book-Keeping, Published by the Editor, 1815, eng. frontis. (browned), partly damaged and re-hinged with old manuscript receipt to recto, five (of 6) eng. plts. of bills of fare, a few tears and repairs, some browning and soiling throughout, closed tear repairs to index leaves without loss of text, small tear to lower outer corner of final leaf with minor loss of text, contemp. calf, some edge wear, neatly rebacked, 8vo, together with Hunter (A.), Receipts in Modern Cookery, with a Medical Commentary, new ed., 1820, eng. frontis., title lightly browned, recent half calf gilt, plus Forsyth (J.S.), The New Manual of Domestic Medicine... , with Instructions to Prepare all kinds of Useful Family Medicines, 2nd ed., 1827, half-title, contemp. half roan with crude leather label to spine, rubbed and soiled, both 12mo (3)
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