Mrs Beeton’s Household Management, a complete cookery book with sections on household work, servants duties, labour saving, laundry work, etiquette, marketing, carving and trussing, household hints, table decoration, the home doctor, the nursery, the home lawyer and more, with 16 plates in colour and nearly 350 illustrations. Undated, circa 1930s.
This comprehensive Ward, Lock & Co. hardback reprint edition of Mrs Beeton’s classic covers recipes for fish, meats, cold entrees and practical guidance on running a household. It includes numerous color illustrations and cookery plates, spanning from appetizers and entrées to joints and traditional British household fare, reflecting mid-century domestic dining and preparation styles.
Binding shows firm boards and spine, minor shelf wear to covers, slight staining to cloth, pages intact with some age toning and light foxing, overall solid collectible condition with spine secure.
Very good condition considering the age. Please see all pictures for the overall condition.
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