A complete Cookery Book with sections on Household Work; Servants' Duties; Labour Saving; Laundry Work; Etiquette; Marketing; Carving and Trussing; the Art of 'Using-up'; Table Decoration; The Home Doctor; The Nursery; The Home Lawyer, Etc,
London, Ward Lock & Co., Limited, [circa 1938].
'This book has more wisdom to the square inch than any work of man' (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Thick 8vo; 32 plates in colour and nearly 700 illustrations, 14pp. advertisements, including the endpapers; quarter red morocco over tan boards, spine blind embossed, rubbed at extremities, a few minor marks, otherwise very good and internally near-fine.
Thick 8vo; 32 plates in colour and nearly 700 illustrations, 14pp. advertisements, including the endpapers; quarter red morocco over tan boards, spine blind embossed, rubbed at extremities, a few minor marks, otherwise very good and internally near-fine.
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