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The Modern Housewife or Menagere

The Modern Housewife or Menagere

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The Modern Housewife or Menagere

by SOYER, Alexis

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About This Item

London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co. 1849. 8vo. 2nd edition. xvi., 442, adverts [10.], ads. The work finishes on p. 438, and the last four pages of the text are made up of 'opinions of the press'. There are then 6 pp. of adverts for Soyer products accompanied by 3 full page adverts illustrations. There is then 4 pp. of adverts for Who's Who in 1850, printed in blue. Original blind decorated olive green straight grained cloth with gilt decoration to the faded spine. Ink mark to front board, and damage to the head and tail of the spine. Previous owner's name to the front endpaper. . Good. Publisher's Cloth. Second Edition. 1849.

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Bookseller
Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
61301
Title
The Modern Housewife or Menagere
Author
SOYER, Alexis
Format/Binding
Publisher's Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Second Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Simpkin, Marshall & Co. 1849
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1849
Size
8vo.
Keywords
Cookery,Domestic,Economy,Household,Alexis Soyer
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Food and Drink;

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