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Mrs beeton household management dollhouse miniature. Published in 1861, it was an immediate bestseller, running to millions of copies within just a few years. This by cookery, isabella beeton is available at bauman rare books. Menu plans for the week allowed the inexperienced housewife to plan ahead and, by encouraging the use of seasonal food and the use of leftovers, mrs beeton celebrated household economy as a useful science rather than something to be ashamed of.
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The 2751 entries include tips on how to deal with servants pay and childrens health, and above all a wealth of cooking advice, instructions and recipes. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. There is a mention of after the war there are 1680 pages including numerous coloured and black and white illustrations of prepared food, china, kitchen equipment, bedrooms, childrens rooms, decorated tables, to how to apply a bandage. Beeton s book of household management at the best online prices at ebay. The recipes were highly structured, in contrast to those in earlier co. Beetons household management first edition cookery. Today it is a fascinating look at the past and a guide to forgotten skills that can be used today.
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