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RARE❤️VICTORIAN_COOKBOOK_BEAUTY HINTS_HEALTH HOME REMEDIES_HOMEOPATHY_FARM GUIDE
$ 184.79
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A FANTASTIC VICTORIAN BOOK-
4 books in one!
ONLY 1 ON EBAY or ABE BOOKS!
Title :
American Household Adviser
Published:
E C Bridgman, NY and Cincinnati,
1875 -1st edition
size
= apx. 7.5" x 5.25" with
396
pages
Pictorial hardcover [blind stamped back cover] with
gilt lettering
a FEW ILLUSTRATIONS
Contents:
4 books in one
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The Family Doctor- [ homeopathic recipes]
Containing a Description of the Principal Diseases To Which Most Persons In The Country Are Liable Together With Their Treatment and Cure, simplified so that every man can be his own doctor, to which is appended a
dispensatory
of american
botanical medicines
/ by S Remington, MD
American Family receipt book-
[mostly household hints -how to clean____, dyes, glues, etc., but also cosmetics, animal care, health recipes, and such - think Dr. Chase]
a new collection of nearly
500 rare and valuable recipes
, for the production and use of things essential to the health, wealth, comfort and convenience of every household /
carefully prepared by an American housekeeper
The Frugal Housekeeper's Kitchen Companion - [cookbook]
or, Guide to economical cookery : containing instructions in the art of cooking every kind of meats and vegetables, and in making plain and fancy cakes, puddings, pastry, confectionary, ice creams, jellies, and other delicacies : dedicated to those American housewives who are not ashamed of economy /
by Eliza Ann Wheeler
Farmer's Guide in the Management of Domestic Animals-
and the Treatment of Their Diseases: a Treatise on Horses, Mules, Neat Cattle,
Sheep, Swine, Poultry, Bees, Etc / by thomas williams
AN AMAZING COLLECTION OF IDEAS, REMEDIES, HINTS, RECIPES, ETC.
TO RUN THE HOUSE/ SMALL FARM
Condition:
Please
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photos carefully
as they are part of the description. I am human and sometimes miss a thing or 2, but I
try to mention the book's main faults
. all of my books are VERY OLD and have 100+ years of wear to varying degrees
very g
ood+ condition for its age:
boards -
secure, some spots- back cover looks good for its age
textblock
- very good
outer joints
- very good
spine ends
- curled but very good condition
tips
- look really good
inner hinges
- very good
pages
- very clean except staining to ffep and just the very top of part of the textblock
writing
- Name on ffep in pencil
rips /folds
- none that I saw [other than the ffep with a fold]
other
- gilt on cover & spine with fading. Overall in very good condition! Pages are in great condition and the few illustrations are beautiful.
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