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The compleat housewife or, accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion: being a collection of upwards of five hundred of the most approved receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Confectionary, Preserving, Pickles, Cakes, Creams, Jellies, Made Wines, Cordials. With copper plates curiously engraven for the regular Disposition or Placing the various Dishes and Courses. And also Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year. To which is added, A Collection of above Two Hundred Family Receipts of Medicines; viz. Drinks, Syrups, Salves, Ointments, and various other Things of sovereign and approved Efficacy in most Distempers, Pains, Aches, Wounds, Sores, &c. never before made publick; fit either for private Families, or such publick spirited Gentlewomen as would be beneficent to their poor Neighbours. By E. Smith.

Title
The compleat housewife [electronic resource] : or, accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion: being a collection of upwards of five hundred of the most approved receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Confectionary, Preserving, Pickles, Cakes, Creams, Jellies, Made Wines, Cordials. With copper plates curiously engraven for the regular Disposition or Placing the various Dishes and Courses. And also Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year. To which is added, A Collection of above Two Hundred Family Receipts of Medicines; viz. Drinks, Syrups, Salves, Ointments, and various other Things of sovereign and approved Efficacy in most Distempers, Pains, Aches, Wounds, Sores, &c. never before made publick; fit either for private Families, or such publick spirited Gentlewomen as would be beneficent to their poor Neighbours. By E. Smith.
Author
Smith, E. (Eliza), -approximately 1732.
Publication
London : printed for J. Pemberton, at the Golden Buck, over-against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, [1734]

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Gale (Firm)
Description
[16],352,xv,[1]p.,6 plates; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subjects
Note
  • The index has separate pagination.
  • Price from imprint: Price Five Shillings.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642739121
  • T92197
Author
Smith, E. (Eliza), -approximately 1732.
Title
The compleat housewife [electronic resource] : or, accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion: being a collection of upwards of five hundred of the most approved receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Confectionary, Preserving, Pickles, Cakes, Creams, Jellies, Made Wines, Cordials. With copper plates curiously engraven for the regular Disposition or Placing the various Dishes and Courses. And also Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year. To which is added, A Collection of above Two Hundred Family Receipts of Medicines; viz. Drinks, Syrups, Salves, Ointments, and various other Things of sovereign and approved Efficacy in most Distempers, Pains, Aches, Wounds, Sores, &c. never before made publick; fit either for private Families, or such publick spirited Gentlewomen as would be beneficent to their poor Neighbours. By E. Smith.
Imprint
London : printed for J. Pemberton, at the Golden Buck, over-against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, [1734]
Edition
The sixth edition, with very large additions; ..
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T92197.
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Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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