Hardcover
1938 · Bristol, England
by Reynold Stone (Artist) & J.E.M. (Compiled by)
Bristol, England: AT THE HIGH HOUSE PRESS, 1938. Hardcover. Half cloth with printed paper. Very good. 31 pages. 22x15 cm. Limited edition, #170 of 215. Recipes and receipts from The Whole Duty of woman: Or, an infallible Guide to the Fair Sex. Containing, Rules, Directions, and Observations, for their Conduct and behaviour through all Ages and Circumstances of Life, as Virgins, Wives, or Widows. With Directions, how to obtain all Useful and Fashionable Accomplishments suitable to the Sex. In Which are comprised all Parts of Good Housewifry, particularly Rules and Receipts in every kind of Cookery... A sampling of the receipts: To make Cowslip Wine, To make Irish Usquebaugh, Orange Flower Brandy, and many more. Eight attractive headings designed and engraved by Reynold Stone, and printed direct from the original wood blocks. Interior clean and crisp, boards rubbed and lightly soiled.
(Inventory #: 4164)