The Englishwomen's Cookery Book, Mrs. Isabella Beeton, c.1890. Illustrated

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The Englishwomen's Cookery Book

Mrs. Isabella Beeton

c.1890

Ward, Lock and Tyler

Small 8vo

Description:

c.1890. Contains 4 coloured plates and many in-text illustrations. The Englishwoman's Cookery Book, a collection of economical recipes taken from Isabella Beeton's Book of Household Management, published in London by Ward, Lock and Tyler in around 1890. It distils the practical cookery of Mrs Beeton's great work into a smaller and more affordable volume for the household of modest means. Contains over a hundred recipes including roast pigeons and veal olive pie.

Condition:

Good/Fair Condition. Pictorial gilt cloth with red cloth spine. Binding is firm, rear hinge is slightly split. Contents are tanned and spotted. Forward lean. Plate to front end paper and inscription. Boards have moderate wear with some fraying to spine ends and bumping to corners.

The Englishwomen's Cookery Book

Mrs. Isabella Beeton

c.1890

Ward, Lock and Tyler

Small 8vo

Description:

c.1890. Contains 4 coloured plates and many in-text illustrations. The Englishwoman's Cookery Book, a collection of economical recipes taken from Isabella Beeton's Book of Household Management, published in London by Ward, Lock and Tyler in around 1890. It distils the practical cookery of Mrs Beeton's great work into a smaller and more affordable volume for the household of modest means. Contains over a hundred recipes including roast pigeons and veal olive pie.

Condition:

Good/Fair Condition. Pictorial gilt cloth with red cloth spine. Binding is firm, rear hinge is slightly split. Contents are tanned and spotted. Forward lean. Plate to front end paper and inscription. Boards have moderate wear with some fraying to spine ends and bumping to corners.