Holland, Mrs Mary (9 results)
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Published by Thomas Tegg 1839
- Hardcover
Seller: D & M Books, PBFA, Mirfield, United KingdomD & M Books, PBFA
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 'The Complete Economical and Frugal Housewife' by Mrs. Mary Holland. Thomas Tegg 1839 14th edition. Some rubbing and slight foxing. Professionally recased with original spine laid over. Good.
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Published by Thomas Tegg, London 1825
- Hardcover
Seller: Bumper Box of Delights, IOBA, Saffron Walden, United KingdomBumper Box of Delights, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Here is a scarce antique hardback book of Georgian food and household advice. The Modern Family Receipt Book by Mrs Mary Holland. Undated, but can be pinpointed to 1825. Published by Thomas Tegg, London. A fascinating glimpse into domestic life at the beginning of the 19th century. Possibly in th…e original binding. Condition in detail below. At time of writing I can only find one other copy for sale anywhere. Contents: Agriculture - Rural and Domestic Economy (food preservation and wines); Brewing; Varnishes and Cements; Bleaching, Dyeing, Scouring etc.; Perfumes and Cosmetics; Gardening; Ink; Clothes; Destroying Vermin; Building; Health; Miscellaneous Receipts. *Note the information pertaining to food is more about preserving, curing etc than actual recipes. Inside the pages are tightly bound. They have tanning and spotting sporadically through the text. With the occasional handling mark and brown blemish, and a few rough edges. Toning and spotting to the outside edges. Has a small ink stain to the margin of the first couple of pages. Quite possibly the original binding. Polished calf, with marbled papered boards. Has some perishing of the leather surface on the spine. Rubbing to the corners and spine ends. Chipping to the paper around the outside edges. Rubbing to the papered boards. The gilt titles and bands on the spine remain bright. Has a split in the front joint at the top, but still firmly attached. H 16.5 cm x W 10.5 cm, 308 pages, 0.31 kg. I post new stock, updates and news to Instagram @bumperboxofdelights.
Language: English
Published by Thomas Tregg, London 1830
- Hardcover
Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.sonalsorises
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Seventh Edition. Seventh Edition. Original printed paper covered boards, an unsophisticated copy. Though the title page state "Sixth Edition," the front board states "Seventh Edition." Frontispiece and some illustrations. Usual wear to boards, some foxing, the second title page has a thumbna…il chip from top so that "Cooking" read "Coo." Very rare in this condition, not rebound, with original printed boards. No other copies available in this state. Some Illustrations (illustrator).
Language: English
- Hardcover
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 336. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1908 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 336.
More imagesPublished by T. T. and J. Tegg, London 1833
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Seller: Chris Phillips, Wiltshire, United KingdomChris Phillips
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 12th edition. The comprehensive guide for the early nineteenth century housewife. Internally very good in full, scuffed, leather and collated complete but rear hinge almost detached. Foxing to illustrated title page, plates and frontis. Uncommon - this edition not in COPAC. Exotic pagi…nation mirrored in other editions cited by COPAC. This copy collates as - (1)-4, i-(x), xix-ix(rather xi), (1)-288.
More imagesPublished by Thomas Tegg; R. Griffin; R. M. Tims; M. Baudry, London 1825
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Hardback. Condition: Good. First edition. The first edition of this very scarce volume on cookery and housekeeping by Mrs. Mary Holland. The first edition.A very scarce work.Illustrated with a frontispiece. Half-title is present.Collated, complete.A volume of popular recipes of the Georgian era, collecting together "a great vari…ety of valuable receipts". The receipts in this volume also include useful household directions, such as regarding bleaching, gardening, and destroying vermin.Whilst presenting these recipes, the author also offers hints on the art of social and domestic life.By Mrs. Mary Holland.Bookplate of Martin & Pamela Finch to the recto of the front endpaper. The Finch couple founded Matthew Finch Design Consultants Limited, a graphics group which specialised in in design for print and publishing. They opened an antiquarian bookshop, Wadard Books, in 2001. In the original publisher's paper boards, rebacked. Externally, boards and spine are age-toned and a little rubbed. Bumping to the extremities. Light marks to the boards and spine. Bookplate to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with scattered spots. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by William Tegg and Co, London 1848
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Good. An uncommon sixteenth edition of Mary Holland's popular cookery work, providing recipes, as well as offering advice on diets and health. An uncommon sixteenth edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, and four plates. This work is a duodecimo, with the signatures B-Z6, 2A-2O6. Bound w…ithout front endpaper. 'The Complete Economical Cook' is a useful Georgian cookery book, putting forward simple and basic recipes for housekeepers and cooks to use, explained in a simple manner. The author also proposes advice on how to manage a family, and how to maintain a proper and healthy diet for the benefit of a family. In this, she advises the importance of having a substantial breakfast. The work also provides advice on how to carve meat, and how to pick the best poultry at the market. At the time that this was originally published, there was a booming popularity for the relatively new genre and market for cookery books. Written by Mary Holland. Very little is known about the life of Mary Holland. The sixteenth edition of Mary Holland's uncommon cookery work. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light fading to the spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Small marks to the boards. Hinges are starting but firm. Lacks front endpaper. Label to the front pastedown. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with the odd spot. Frontispiece is detached but present. Ink mark margin of page 214. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by Printed for Thomas Tegg; W. Sharpe; Simpkin and Marshall; et al., Not Stated 1824
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Leather. Condition: Good. An early edition of Mrs Holland's notable recipe book, with many hints for techniques on baking, brewing, cooking, and more. Illustrated. The fifth edition of 1824.Mrs. Mary Holland's cookery book contains many Georgian recipes, with simple directives and explanations for housekeepers and cooks, dietary… hints to stay healthy and keep a healthy family, useful contents for the sick, and how to maintain a kitchen garden.Recipes included are for meat and poultry dishes, soups, puddings, greens and roots, and much more. With hints on carving, pickling, trussing, &c. and a including the art of making British wines.Illustrated with a vignette title page, a frontispiece, and four full page plates. In a half morocco binding over marbled boards. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear. Both the front and rear boards have suffered some cracking affecting the covers. With new endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. The With the occasional faint minor spotting throughout and the odd age toning to the leaves, particularly to the leaves of plates and adjacent. Previous ownership signature on the vignette title page. Illustrated with a frontispiece, a vignette title page, and four full page plates. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1908. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 336, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 336 336.
