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The country housewife and lady's director, [electronic resource] : in the management of a house, and...

The country housewife and lady's director, [electronic resource] : in the management of a house, and...

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The country housewife and lady's director, [electronic resource] : in the management of a house, and the delights and profits of a farm. Containing Instructions for managing the Brew-House, and Malt-Liquors in the Cellar; the making of Wines-of all sorts. Directions for the Dairy, in the Improvement of butt[e]r and Cheese upon the worst of Soils; the feeding and making of Brawn; the ordering of Fish, Fowl, Herbs, Roots, and all other [u]seful Branches belonging to a Country-Seat, in the most elegant manner for the Table. Practical Observations concerning Distilling; with the best Method of making Ketchup, and many other curious and durable Sauces. The whole distributed in their proper Months, from the Beginning to the End of the Year. With particular Remarks relating to the Drying or Kilning of Saffron. By R. Bradley, Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge, and F. R. S. .

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Full title

The country housewife and lady's director, [electronic resource] : in the management of a house, and the delights and profits of a farm. Containing Instructions for managing the Brew-House, and Malt-Liquors in the Cellar; the making of Wines-of all sorts. Directions for the Dairy, in the Improvement of butt[e]r and Cheese upon the worst of Soils; the feeding and making of Brawn; the ordering of Fish, Fowl, Herbs, Roots, and all other [u]seful Branches belonging to a Country-Seat, in the most elegant manner for the Table. Practical Observations concerning Distilling; with the best Method of making Ketchup, and many other curious and durable Sauces. The whole distributed in their proper Months, from the Beginning to the End of the Year. With particular Remarks relating to the Drying or Kilning of Saffron. By R. Bradley, Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge, and F. R. S. .

Publisher

London : printed for D. Browne, at the Black-Swan without Temple-Bar; and T. Woodman, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]

Alternative title

Country housewife and lady's director. Part 1.

Date

M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]

Record Identifier

74VvWby0m2ZM

MMS ID

991012074259702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

[4],vii-xi,[1],187,[9]p.,plate ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for D. Browne, at the Black-Swan without Temple-Bar; and T. Woodman, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]

Edition

The sixth edition. With additions.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The country housewife and lady's director, [electronic resource] : in the management of a house, and the delights and profits of a farm. Containing Instructions for managing the Brew-House, and Malt-Liquors in the Cellar; the making of Wines-of all sorts. Directions for the Dairy, in the Improvement of butt[e]r and Cheese upon the worst of Soils; t...

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Notes

General note

Price from imprint: price 2s. 6d.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall.

The titlepage is a cancel.

This 'sixth edition' was reissued in 1736 with a different imprint.

With an index.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VvWby0m2ZM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWby0m2ZM

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MMS ID

991012074259702626