1872 Ellet Practical Housekeeper Domestic Economy
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Elizabeth Fries Ellet was a 19th-century American author who was an important contributor to the rise in feminism and women’s history in America. Along this line, she published an enormous encyclopedia on home economics entitled ‘The Practical Housekeeper’. This work was primarily a guide for housewives who needed aid and direction on cooking, housekeeping, and medical concerns. Ellet includes tips and tricks on recipes, how to use and prepare cement, table setting, making soap, and the ever popular wine and beer making.
This work, first published in 1857, went through numerous editions, titles, and printings because of its popularity. And while the contents are practical and desirable, it also includes hundreds of illustrated in-text figures describing the various entries.
Item number: #6512
Price: $250
ELLET, Elizabeth Fries
The new cyclopedia of domestic economy, and practical housekeeper ; adapted to all classes of society, and comprising subjects connected with the interests of every family,
[Norwich, Ct., Henry Bill, 1872.]
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Collation: Complete with all pages
8-603 + ads
Lacking title page
Illustrated throughout with in-text illustrations and one color plate
References: Gerritsen 783:1
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 16cm)
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Elizabeth Fries Ellet was a 19th-century American author who was an important contributor to the rise in feminism and women’s history in America. Along this line, she published an enormous encyclopedia on home economics entitled ‘The Practical Housekeeper’. This work was primarily a guide for housewives who needed aid and direction on cooking, housekeeping, and medical concerns. Ellet includes tips and tricks on recipes, how to use and prepare cement, table setting, making soap, and the ever popular wine and beer making.
This work, first published in 1857, went through numerous editions, titles, and printings because of its popularity. And while the contents are practical and desirable, it also includes hundreds of illustrated in-text figures describing the various entries.
Item number: #6512
Price: $250
ELLET, Elizabeth Fries
The new cyclopedia of domestic economy, and practical housekeeper ; adapted to all classes of society, and comprising subjects connected with the interests of every family,
[Norwich, Ct., Henry Bill, 1872.]
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
8-603 + ads
Lacking title page
Illustrated throughout with in-text illustrations and one color plate
References: Gerritsen 783:1
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 16cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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