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Madam Johnson's present: or, every young woman's companion, in useful and universal Knowledge. Diges...

Madam Johnson's present: or, every young woman's companion, in useful and universal Knowledge. Diges...

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Madam Johnson's present: or, every young woman's companion, in useful and universal Knowledge. Digested under the following Heads: I. Spelling, Reading, Writing, and Arithmetick, taught without the Help of a Master. II. The Compleat Market-Woman. III. The Cook's Guide for dressing all Sorts of Flesh, Fowl and Fish. IV. For Pickling, Pastry, and Confectionary. V. An Estimate of the Expences of a Family in the middling Station of Life. VI. The Art and Terms of Carving Fish, Fowl, and Flesh. Vii. A Bill of Fare for every Month in the Year for Dinner, Supper, and also for extraordinary Occasions. Viii. The Young Woman's Instructor for the right Spelling of Words used in Marketting, Cookery, Pickling, Preserving, &c. &c. &c. To this edition are added, some plain and necessary directions to maid-servants in general, and several useful tables: Which renders it the Completest Book of the Kind ever published. The Compiler, Madam Johnson, in order to make this Book come as cheap as possible to the Purchasers, has, out of her Benevolence, fixed the Price at 1 s. 6 d. Bound; though it contains double the Quantity that is usually sold for that Sum [electronic resource].

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Madam Johnson's present: or, every young woman's companion, in useful and universal Knowledge. Digested under the following Heads: I. Spelling, Reading, Writing, and Arithmetick, taught without the Help of a Master. II. The Compleat Market-Woman. III. The Cook's Guide for dressing all Sorts of Flesh, Fowl and Fish. IV. For Pickling, Pastry, and Confectionary. V. An Estimate of the Expences of a Family in the middling Station of Life. VI. The Art and Terms of Carving Fish, Fowl, and Flesh. Vii. A Bill of Fare for every Month in the Year for Dinner, Supper, and also for extraordinary Occasions. Viii. The Young Woman's Instructor for the right Spelling of Words used in Marketting, Cookery, Pickling, Preserving, &c. &c. &c. To this edition are added, some plain and necessary directions to maid-servants in general, and several useful tables: Which renders it the Completest Book of the Kind ever published. The Compiler, Madam Johnson, in order to make this Book come as cheap as possible to the Purchasers, has, out of her Benevolence, fixed the Price at 1 s. 6 d. Bound; though it contains double the Quantity that is usually sold for that Sum [electronic resource].

Publisher

London : printed for W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXVI. [1766]

Uniform title

Young woman's companion.

Date

MDCCLXVI. [1766]

Record Identifier

74Vvbz4k2g3l

MMS ID

991014824049702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

197,[19]p. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXVI. [1766]

Edition

The fourth edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCLXVI. [1766]

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Access Conditions

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

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Full title

Madam Johnson's present: or, every young woman's companion, in useful and universal Knowledge. Digested under the following Heads: I. Spelling, Reading, Writing, and Arithmetick, taught without the Help of a Master. II. The Compleat Market-Woman. III. The Cook's Guide for dressing all Sorts of Flesh, Fowl and Fish. IV. For Pickling, Pastry, and Con...

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Notes

General note

Braces in imprint.

First published as 'Young woman's companion'.

Price from imprint: Price sewed, 1 s. 3 d. Bound 1 s. 6 d.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The final nine leaves contain a spelling list, a contents list and a final advertisement leaf.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T122631.

Alston, IV.614.

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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74Vvbz4k2g3l

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvbz4k2g3l

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MMS ID

991014824049702626