Cottage Economy: Containing information relative to the brewing of Beer, making of Bread, keeping of Cows, Pigs, Bees, Ewes, Goats, Poultry, and Rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the conducting of the affairs of a Labourer's Family.

Published by Peter Davies, London, 1926

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The second ediiton of this reprint of Cobbett's 1820s book on home economy with Chesterton's introduction. With a plate from the original redesigned by Eric Gill. xi, 220 pages. A very good to near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light chipping to the edges of the jacket and several tears. The jacket has a three shillings & sixpence price slip pasted to the front panel of the jacket.

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Title
Cottage Economy: Containing information relative to the brewing of Beer, making of Bread, keeping of Cows, Pigs, Bees, Ewes, Goats, Poultry, and Rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the conducting of the affairs of a Labourer's Family.
Author
Cobbett, William; preface by G. K. Chesterton
Publisher
Peter Davies, London
Publication year
1926
Condition
Very good
Dust jacket
Very good
Binding
Hardcover
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Agriculture, Cocktails, Beer & Wine, COOKING

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