The Compleat Housewife
by Smith, Eliza
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/very good
- ISBN 10
- 1858911214
- ISBN 13
- 9781858911212
- Seller
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Newark, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Studio Editions, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. 8vo. [22] 394, xii, [4] pp. Bound in brown boards, title and decoration stamped in gilt on front cover and spine. This is a facsimile of the sixteenth edition of The Compleat Housewife: or, Accomplished Gentlewoman's Companion, published in 1758. Very Good+, minor age-toning to pages otherwise tight, clean copy, in Very Good dust jacket with rippling to laminate overall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Garnet Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003515
- Title
- The Compleat Housewife
- Author
- Smith, Eliza
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1858911214
- ISBN 13
- 9781858911212
- Publisher
- Studio Editions
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1994
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cookbooks;
Terms of Sale
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Garnet Books
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Good+
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- Jacket
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- Facsimile
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...