By Isabella Beeton
London   Ward, Lock & Co.
9" by 6.5" 1344pp.
A beautiful new edition of this immensely popular Victorian cookery book by Isabella Beeton, an advance copy adorned with many colourful and black an white illustrations.
By Isabella Beeton

1960 Mrs. Beeton's Cookery and Household Management

London   Ward, Lock & Co.
9" by 6.5" 1344pp.
A beautiful new edition of this immensely popular Victorian cookery book by Isabella Beeton, an advance copy adorned with many colourful and black an white illustrations.
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Colour Plates, Early Edition, Illustrated, Pleasing Copy, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

An advance copy of this beautiful new edition of Mrs. Beeton's popular cookery book, which continued to be a best seller even after the author's death and remained in print as of 2016. Originally published in 1861.

A large volume containing multiple and varied recipes, with chapters on maintaining a household and entertaining guests, keeping up with the home, and etiquette. A useful all-round Victorian guide on the management of a household, nutrition, and gardening. 

Illustrated with sixty four charming full page plates, both in colour and in black and white. Collated, complete. 

With the price clipped dust wrapper.

Condition

In the original publisher's illustrated cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. With an 'advance copy' stamp to the front free endpaper, predicting the publication date 20th October 1960. The dust wrapper is excellent and price clipped, with minor shelf wear only and some age toning internally to the wraps, not affecting the externals. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with sixty four charming full page plates, both in colour and in black and white. Collated, complete. 

Fine

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