Title: A New System of Domestic Cookery, Formed Upon Principles of Economy, and Adapted to the Use of Private Families - four editions Author: [Rundell, Mrs. Maria E.] A Lady Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: [6], xx, 297 pp. 14x8 cm. (5½x3½"), period full calf. Third Edition. Printed by Norris & Sawyer, 1808. * [6], 350 pp. 17x10 cm. Copper-engraved frontispiece. (6¾x4"), re-bound in later cloth with original covers and spine laid down, new endpapers. A New Edition. Milner and Sowerby, 1858. * 316, [1] pp. 17.7x10.5 cm. (7x4"), full calf. R. McDermut & D.D. Arden, 1814. * 263 pp. 14x8.5 cm. (5½x3¼"), morocco-backed boards. Third Philadelphia Edition. Benjamin C. Buzby, 1810. Together 4 editions. "The earliest manual of household management with any pretensions to completeness, it called forth many imitations." -Cagle, 971. Also includes the title by the same author: The New System of Domestic Cookery; Comprising Practical and Valuable Receipts for Preparing Soups, Gravies... 432 pp. 16.4x10 cm. (6½x4"), cloth. William Tegg, 1868. Lot Amendments Condition: Calf worn at extremities, front cover detached; some dampstaining, small chips and tears to early pages, foxing; else very good. Item number: 214387
Title: A New System of Domestic Cookery, Formed Upon Principles of Economy, and Adapted to the Use of Private Families - four editions Author: [Rundell, Mrs. Maria E.] A Lady Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: [6], xx, 297 pp. 14x8 cm. (5½x3½"), period full calf. Third Edition. Printed by Norris & Sawyer, 1808. * [6], 350 pp. 17x10 cm. Copper-engraved frontispiece. (6¾x4"), re-bound in later cloth with original covers and spine laid down, new endpapers. A New Edition. Milner and Sowerby, 1858. * 316, [1] pp. 17.7x10.5 cm. (7x4"), full calf. R. McDermut & D.D. Arden, 1814. * 263 pp. 14x8.5 cm. (5½x3¼"), morocco-backed boards. Third Philadelphia Edition. Benjamin C. Buzby, 1810. Together 4 editions. "The earliest manual of household management with any pretensions to completeness, it called forth many imitations." -Cagle, 971. Also includes the title by the same author: The New System of Domestic Cookery; Comprising Practical and Valuable Receipts for Preparing Soups, Gravies... 432 pp. 16.4x10 cm. (6½x4"), cloth. William Tegg, 1868. Lot Amendments Condition: Calf worn at extremities, front cover detached; some dampstaining, small chips and tears to early pages, foxing; else very good. Item number: 214387
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