Shelfmark
Kss.5.37
Author
Title
The Englishwoman's cookerybook. By Mrs. Isabella Beeton. Being a collection of economical recipes taken from her "Book of Household Management." Amply illustrated by a large number of appropriate and useful engravings..
Edition
New edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : S.O. Beeton, 248, Strand, W.C., 1865..
Physical description
208, [4] p. : ill. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Note
Manufacturer's information on p. 208: "Printed by Cox and Wyman, Great Queen Street, London".
Note
Includes advertisements on last two leaves.
Provenance
Ms. note on front flyleaf: "Mrs. Thomas Hardy Jan : 18. 1866." Similarly, label on front cover reads: "Cookery Book. used by. Mrs T. Hardy. Bockhampton".
Binding
20th-century paper wrappers to cover ?original red cardboard binding. Original upper cover decorated with gilt title ("The Englishwoman's cookery book by Mrs Beeton"); Upper side of paper wrapper showing title label (see Prov. Note). Spine flat with four sewing stations. Textblock trimmed. Endpapers of undecorated paper; one flyleaf at both ends of the textblock.
Copy-specific note
Includes bookseller's description inserted at the front.
Added entry--name
Beeton, Samuel Orchart, 1831 - 1877 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Cox and Wyman printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B51697