The Modern Housewife or Menagere: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Receipts
by Alexis Soyer
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
London: Simkin, Marshall & Co., 1849. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Second Edition. 130mm x 190mm. Heavy general wear to cloth with some fraying at corners and ends of spine. Sunning to spine. Browning to edges of page-block. Split to front hinge. Rear hinge slack. All pages secure. Former owner's detail and inscription dated 1849 to front pastedown. Two brief handwritten recipes to ffep. Light foxing to preliminaries and a few scattered marks elsewhere, but really very clean internally. 441pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lectioz Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015067
- Title
- The Modern Housewife or Menagere: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Receipts
- Author
- Alexis Soyer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Simkin, Marshall & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1849
- Size
- 130mm x 190mm
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classic Food and Drink;
Terms of Sale
Lectioz Books
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About the Seller
Lectioz Books
Biblio member since 2009
Gloucester, New South Wales
About Lectioz Books
Welcome to Lectioz. We are an internet-based bookseller located in Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia.The majority of our inventory is non-fiction, with a bias towards the Arts - in all its forms. In addition we stock books on Australian History, Natural History, Transport, Exploration, Science and many other subjects
Glossary
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...