The compleat housewife or, accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion: being a collection of upwards of five hundred of the most approved receipts in cookery, pastry, confectionary, preserving, pickles, cakes, creams, jellies, made wines, cordials. With copper plates curiously engraven for the regular disposition or placing the various dishes and courses. And also bills of fare for every month in the year. To which is added, a collection of above two hundred family receipts of medicines; viz. drinks, syrups, salves, ointments, [and various] other things of sovereign and approved efficacy in most [dist]empers, pains, aches, wounds, sores, &c. [never] before made publick; fit either for private families, or [...] publick-spirited gentlewomen as would be beneficent to [their] poor neighbours. By E. Smith

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Eliza
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for J. and J. Pemberton, at the Golden Buck, against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet 1736, 1736
Edition:The seventh edition, with very large additions; near fifty [...] put before the author's death
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Online Access:
Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:English Short Title Catalog, T139021. - Price at foot of title: Price six shillings. - Reproduction of original from British Library
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([16],352,xv,[1]p.,plates) 8°