Apr 07, 2008 - Sale 2141

Sale 2141 - Lot 267

Price Realized: $ 240
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
MOORE, ISABELLA. The Useful and Entertaining Family Miscellany: containing the Complete English Housekeeper's Companion. In which are near Five Hundred Receipts Cookery, Pastry, Preserving. Making Wines, Candying, and Pickling. Primitive woodcut text illustrations showing trussing techniques. [3], iii-v (of vii), 86 (of 112) pages; lacks final preliminary leaf (end of table of contents) and all after H3 (medical recipes and The New English Syren, or, Delightful Songster). 8vo, modern 1/4 sprinkled calf; title toned, torn along edges and mounted. London: Thomas Palmer, 1766

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Scarce second edition of a work first published in 1764. ESTC locates only the British Library and Bodleian Library copies of this edition.