Description
[004898] H. S. C. Cookery and Domestic Economy for Young Housewives. London and Edinburgh: William and Robert Chambers, 1884. Reprint. 12mo. Hardback. Good. [7], 6-140pp. Original cloth, title blocked in black to spine, and in gilt to upper cover
Covers rubbed, lightly faded, with some discolouring from water to upper cover, and some black staining to lower cover. Text lightly browned throughout, chipping to fore edge margin of C6-C8 with a small amount of loss, but not affecting text, former owner’s name to front pastedown
With four colour plates
The thirty-third edition, the preface is signed H. S. C.
First published in 1838
