Description: (Domestic Arts) Beeton, Isabella Mary: Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management: Hardcover. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, NY. 1977. B&W Illustrations: Facsimile, Very Good Very Good- This book is in Very Good condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some bumping, rubbing and one or two nicks. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown page. "Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management, also published as Mrs. Beeton's Cookery Book, is an extensive guide to running a household in Victorian Britain, edited by Isabella Beeton and first published as a book in 1861. Previously published in parts, it initially and briefly bore the title Beeton's Book of Household Management, as one of the series of guidebooks published by her husband, Samuel Beeton. The recipes were highly structured, in contrast to those in earlier cookbooks. It was illustrated with many monochrome and colour plates. Although Mrs. Beeton died in 1865, the book continued to be a best-seller. The first editions after her death contained an obituary notice, but later editions did not, allowing readers to imagine that every word was written by an experienced Mrs. Beeton personally. Many of the recipes were copied from the most successful cookery books of the day, including Eliza Acton's Modern Cookery for Private Families (first published in 1845) ," (from Wikipedia) 3 132 0374215138 #47193 $100
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Author: Beeton, Isabella Mary
Book Title: Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management
Cover: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication Year: 1977
Place Published: New York, NY
Pages: 1112
Topic: Domestic Arts
Format: Hardcover
Edition: Facsimile
Book Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Defects: This book is in Very Good condition and has a Very Good- dust, jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean,, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers, have some bumping, rubbing and one or two nicks. The text pages, are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's bookplate on, the front pastedown page. "Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household, Management, also published as Mrs. Beeton's Cookery Book, is an, extensive guide to running a household in Victorian Britain,, edited by Isabella Beeton and first published as a book in, 1861. Previously published in parts, it initially and briefly, bore the title Beeton's Book of Household Management, as one of, the series of guidebooks published by her husband, Samuel, Beeton. The recipes were highly structured, in contrast to, those in earlier cookbooks. It was illustrated with many, monochrome and colour plates. Although Mrs. Beeton died in, 1865, the book continued to be a best-seller. The first, editions after her death contained an obituary notice, but, later editions did not, allowing readers to imagine that every, word was written by an experienced Mrs. Beeton personally. Many, of the recipes were copied from the most successful cookery, books of the day, including Eliza Acton's Modern Cookery for, Private Families (first published in 1845) ," (from Wikipedia)
Illustration Type: B&W Illustrations
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Domestic Arts
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Year Printed: 1977
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
