Mrs sarah harrison (10 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an early 18th-century collection of household management practices, including recipes, cooking techniques, and instructions on managing domestic staff. It is a unique insight into the domestic economy of well-to-do British households during this period. The author draws from their own experience as a housekeeper in private families and the advice of culinary experts to provide an extensive guide to household management. The book is not only a fascinating historical document but also a practical guide to the culinary arts and household management of this era. The author's emphasis on using fresh, seasonal ingredients and their attention to detail in describing techniques show their passion for good food and efficient household management. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of domestic life, culinary practices, and household management. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Second edition (originally published 1892). Text divided into Part I and Part II with sectional pagination; collates as [half-tile], [title], [8], 15-32, [b/w plate], 33-64, [b/w plate], 65-84, [b/w plate], [6], 7-16, [b/w plate], 17-32, [b/w plate], 33-38, [b/w plate], 39-80, [b/w plate], 81-101, [1], [b/w plate]. Hardcover: H 25.75cm x 20.5cm. No dust jacket present. White cloth soiled and foxed with surface abrasions; front board's gilt lettering remains reasonably bright (no spine lettering). Toning/foxing to text block edges and endpapers; occasional fingerprint soiling to interior leaves which otherwise mostly remain clean. Binding is firm. Edition statement on page [5] "The second edition . . . has been published under the direction of Mrs. George L. Dunlap, Chairman of the Children's Building Committee, of the Board of Lady Managers, and the proceeds of its sale will be used for a Memorial Fund." Explanatory Note by Martha S. Hill dated April 1893 so evidently added for this edition. PART I features facsimile contributions by President Harrison [Benjamin Harrison], L.Q.C. Lamar [Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar], Thomas Hardy, Henry James, Rudyard Kipling (contribution of "Old Johnny Grundy" on p. 31, 1st sequence), Edward Everett Hale, George W. Cable [George Washington Cable], Sarah Orne Jewett, Eugene Field, Oliver Wendell Holmes, A.C. Swinburne [Algernon Charles Swinburne], Julia Ward Howe, Richard Harding Davis, P. Tschaikowsky [Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky], George Meredith, et al. PART II features facsimile contributions by President Clevland [Stephen Grover Cleveland], Mrs. Grover Cleveland, William D. Howells, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Emile Zola, Mary Mapes Dodge, et al. …

hardback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, small octavo, 6 3/4" x 4 1/8", bound in modern sheepskin, gilt borders, lettered gilt on red morocco to the spine, new endpapers. Small hole affecting one word at the foot of page 59, minor worming at the foot of the gutter of the first few leaves, bookplate of culinary bibliographer, Eleanor Lowenstein to the front pastedown.…

Leather. Condizione: Very Good. First edition. A very scarce first edition of Mrs Harrison's pocket-book for house-keepers, beautifully illustrated with Bills of Fare diagrams. An excellently illustrated first edition of Mrs Sarah Harrison's Pocket-Book, published in 1733.Duodecimo.Rebound in modern panelled calf. Endpapers and blanks renewed.Illustrated with twenty, full page woodcut illustrations. Collated complete. Includes woodcut head-pieces and inital letters.Signatures run as follows: A5, B-K12, L5 (Wanting only L6). Final leaf (L6) is vanishingly scarce, with the British Library copy also lacking this leaf. ESTC collation and incomplete catch word confirms the existence of the leaf.Addressed directly to the House-Wives of Great-Britain, this small but significant work provides a fascinating early guide to popular practices in eighteenth-century cookery.Sarah Harrison was active between 1733 and 1777, little is known about the author.The excellent woodcut illustrations provide a visual representation of Bills of Fare, or full meals, configured in dishes.A vanishingly rare edition, with only four copies held institutionally (ESTC T127677). Rebound in modern panelled calf. Externally, in excellent condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Mild age toning. The odd spot or closed tear to pages and fore edge. Evidence of archival repair to dorse of title page at top corner. Lacking L6. Occasional loss to extremities, not impacting text. Evidence of worming to title page. Very Good. Not Stated (illustratore). book.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1869. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 112, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 112 112.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1901. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 447, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 447 447.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1901. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 452, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 452 452.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1901. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 454, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 454 454.…