Book Description

11th edition with separate title page for fourth edition of English Housewifery Improved, 33pp and 15 unnumbered pages including index .illustrations of suppers and dinners (one folding). Folding plate to front showing sea fish and when in season. Page numbering is continuous and though D4 is not present, D13 is. Pages are rather browned. Association copy with the bookplate of Harry Schraemli, Swiss bibliophile, gastronomic writer and the person responsible for the introduction of cocktail culture to Switzerland. Also has the bookplate of Jill Norman, award winning writer and editor on food and drink, and literary executor of Elizabeth David.
Author Moxon, Elizabeth
Date 1775
Binding Full leather
Publisher Printed by Griffith Wright, for George Copperthwaite and others, Leeds
Condition Very good
Pages viii, 5-203, [3], 33, [15]

Price: £300.00

Offered by Ian Reilly Books

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