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The Englishwoman's Cookery Book: Being A Collection of Economical Recipes taken from her 'Book of Household Management' (Mrs. Beeton's Shilling Cookery Book, with more than 500 recipes)
by Mrs. Isabella Beeton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Ward, Lock, and Tyler, 1877 (Circa). 235th Thousand . Good Plus. 4.75 x 7 inches (12 x 17.5 cm). Maroon pebbled cloth binding. Spine dented and creased. Some page gatherings are protruding from the page block but securely bound. Browning to endpapers, cracking to rear endpaper joint. Browning and foxing to page edges. A few light marks to the text. A few pages have been folded to the upper corner. Numerous illustrations within the text. Undated but with previous owner's inscription to upper margin of title page, dated 1877 (Driver p.101). Overall condition is Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 4.75 x 7 inches (12 x 17.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: Small 8vo. 208, 20 (ads)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1206C164
- Title
- The Englishwoman's Cookery Book: Being A Collection of Economical Recipes taken from her 'Book of Household Management' (Mrs. Beeton's Shilling Cookery Book, with more than 500 recipes)
- Author
- Mrs. Isabella Beeton
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 235th Thousand
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock, and Tyler
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1877 (Circa)
- Size
- 4.75 x 7 inches (12 x 17.5 cm)
- Keywords
- Vintage Cookery, Victorian, Cookery Book, Cook Book, Recipes, Cookery
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cookery;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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