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Title: The Housekeeper's Instructor; or Universal Family Cook.
Author: Henderson, W.A. & Jacob Christopher Schnebbelie Description: 448, [16] pp. 12 engraved plates including 2 folding. (8vo) 8¼x5, modern half calf and marbled boards, red morocco spine label. 13th edition.The most popular cookery book in England at the turn of the 19th century, with its unusual plates showing courses for entertaining. Heading: zze(Cookery)Place Published: London Publisher: J. Stratford Date Published: 1805 Condition reportRestoration to frontispiece and title page; foxing; very good.
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