Mrs Beeton's Household Management
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd.
BINDING
Quarter bound red and tan cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally worn with some staining, fraying to edges and cracks on spine. Hinges are weak, but binding feels secure. Browning and staining on block edges and outer leaves. A little foxing throughout, but printed pages and images remain largely clear.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
A revised edition, undated but believed published shortly post 1948.
DESCRIPTION
Mrs Beeton's classic bible of household management, illustrated with 16 coloured plates and very many other illustrations and tables. A complete cookery book, including chapters on etiquette, the home doctor and the nursery. 1680 pp plus pages of period advertisements. Octavo.