THE LADY'S ASSISTANT. for regulating and supplying the table; being a Complete System of Cookery containing the most select bills of fare,properly disposed for family dinners of five courses to two courses of eleven and fifteen,with bills of fare for suppers from five to nineteen dishes and several desserts Including the fullest and choicest receipts of various kinds and full directions for preparing them in the most approved manner.directions for brewing making English wines raspberry, orange and lemon brandies also remarks on kitchen poisons and necessary cautions thereon,.with an appendix containing general particulars on the breeding,rearing and management of poultry, on the business of the dairy and on the management of the kitchen and
Published by Printed by C. Whittingham, London, 1801
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Seller: A&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books, Buderim, QLD, AustraliaA&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since August 21, 2006
Condition: Used
US$ 1,004.51
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8vo .pp.422, 26 appendix +19p. index. This Edition is expanded and indexed and has many extra receipts. Full calf. boards are tree calf and the spine has been under backed with raised bands and title label. The foreword reads" It is certain that a woman never appears to greater advantage than at the head of a well regulated table,which should always be so supplied so that the unexpected visit of a friend,or even a stranger,should occasion no inconvenience or confusion.Cookery, Domestica and general Household Management at the turn of the century.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE LADY'S ASSISTANT. for regulating and supplying the table; being a Complete System of Cookery containing the most select bills of fare,properly disposed for family dinners of five courses to two courses of eleven and fifteen,with bills of fare for suppers from five to nineteen dishes and several desserts Including the fullest and choicest receipts of various kinds and full directions for preparing them in the most approved manner.directions for brewing making English wines raspberry, orange and lemon brandies also remarks on kitchen poisons and necessary cautions thereon,.with an appendix containing general particulars on the breeding,rearing and management of poultry, on the business of the dairy and on the management of the kitchen and
- Author
- MASON, Mrs Charlotte
- Publisher
- Printed by C. Whittingham, London
- Publication year
- 1801
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- DOMESTICA
A&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books
Buderim, QLD, Australia
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We operate a shop open to the public in Buderim Shop Hours 9.30 -2.00 Tuesday - Friday 9.30 - 2 Saturday We sell good quality antiquarian & secondhand books. If you visit us and want to purchase something from the catalogue please call in advance in case the book is still housed at home, so we can have it ready for you. Buderim is a village in sub tropical Queensland on the Sunshine Coast about 1 hour north from Brisbane. There is easy parking to the rear of the building and lots of cafes for coffee,breakfast and lunch. We have been booksellers for over 40 years in Melbourne and St Andrews in Scotland,we returned to Australia in January 2000. Our website is www.afmcilreavy.com…
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Art and Illustrated, Maritime, childrens books, natural history, australiana, military history, literature, library sets and bindings, gardeningAssociation member
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A&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books
QLD, Australia
Terms of sale
Books are accurately described but if for any reason you are unhappy with a
purchase it can be returned within 7 days of receipt.If the book is faulty we
will pay the return postage We quote postage costs before sending unless a
specific method is requested. Postage is extra and the responsibility of the
purchaser when buying or returning books. Insurance is recommended at AUST $7
plus $2 per $100 insured. Air mail or surface mail should be requested if
required. We pack well and expect any returns to be packed well. Books are
dispatched on the day of order or the next day. Within Australia we favour
overnight Post Office Bags. We have been antiquarian booksellers since 1974
and survive on repeat customers it is therefore our pleasure to be of
assistance.
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shipping quoted up to 1 kilo if a parcel weighs over 1 kg shipping will be quoted at cost. We pack well as we want our books to arrive in the condition they left us.