A Lady (Mrs. Maria Eliza Rundell), A New System of Domestic Cookery formed Upon Principles of Economy and Adapted to the Use of Private Families. London: John Murray, 1824. 3/4 vellum with decorated boards. 449pp +1pp publishers ad Gilt ruled spine with gilt emblems in compartments, gilt lettered maroon morocco spine label. Measures apprx 4" x 7". Inscribed on front end paper and dated 1829 and 1878 in ink. Many steel engravings of meat, fish and poultry, their preparation and portions.
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