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Title
Beeton's every-day cookery and housekeeping book : comprising instructions for mistress and servants, and a collection of over sixteen hundred and fifty practical receipts : with numerous wood engravings and one hundred and forty-two coloured figures, showing the proper mode of sending dishes to table.
Call Number
2006-0657N
Identifier
ark:/88435/n296x7629
Publisher
London ; New York : Ward, Lock and Co., [1890?]
Language
English
Date Created
1890-1872
Extent
vi, lxiv, 404 p., viii leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Provenance
Bookplate: "From the cookery collection of Argie Buzzell Allen."
References
Bitting, K.G. Gastronomic bib., p. 32
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Half title: Every-day cookery and housekeeping book; title on upper cover: Mrs. Beeton's every day cookery; spine title: Mrs. Beeton's dictionary of every day cookery.
Derived from the author's book of household management. Cf. Isabella and Sam / by S. Freeman. 1977. P. 295.
First published in 1872.
"Philosophy of housekeeping": p. [i]-lxiv.
Includes index.
Advertisements on endpapers.
Binding Note
Original decorated brown cloth, black and gilt stamped upper cover, blind-stamped lower cover.

Discovery Information

Subject
Cooking, English
Home economics
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Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
Holding location
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/eca2d083-6f8f-4c45-8e34-6cc16843a098/manifest