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home economics178
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Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)26
Beeton, Mrs (1836-1865)11
Philp, Robert Kemp (1819-1882)8
Copley, Esther7
Davidson, H C6
Davidson, H. C6
Child, Lydia Maria Francis (1802-1880)6
Parkes, Mrs William5
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)5
Praga, Mrs Alfred4

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A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery
A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery

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The new family receipt book : containing one thousand truly valuable receipts in various branches of domestic economy
The new family receipt book : containing one thousand truly valuable receipts in various branches of domestic economy

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A manual of domestic economy : suited to families spending from £100 to £1000 a year, including directions for the management of the nursery and sick room, and the preparation and administrations of domestic remedies
A manual of domestic economy : suited to families spending from £100 to £1000 a year, including directions for the management of the nursery and sick room, and the preparation and administrations of domestic remedies

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La bonne cuisine française tout ce qui a rapport à la table manuel-guide pour la ville et la campagne plus de deux cents dessins spéciaux
La bonne cuisine française tout ce qui a rapport à la table manuel-guide pour la ville et la campagne plus de deux cents dessins spéciaux

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An encyclopædia of domestic economy : comprising such subjects as are most immediately connected with housekeeping: as, the construction of domestic edifices, with the modes of warming, ventilating, and lighting them; a description of the varous articles of furniture, with the nature of their materials; duties of servants; a general account of the animal and vegetable substances used as food
An encyclopædia of domestic economy : comprising such subjects as are most immediately connected with housekeeping: as, the construction of domestic edifices, with the modes of warming, ventilating, and lighting them; a description of the varous articles of furniture, with the nature of their materials; duties of servants; a general account of the animal and vegetable substances used as food

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The housekeeper's guide; or, A plain and practical system of domestic cookery

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The housekeeper's guide; or, A plain and practical system of domestic cookery

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Best of everything
Best of everything

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The housekeeper's guide; or, A plain and practical system of domestic cookery
The housekeeper's guide; or, A plain and practical system of domestic cookery

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A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery
A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery

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A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery
A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery

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Domestic economy and household science : for home education: and for school mistresses and pupil teachers
Domestic economy and household science : for home education: and for school mistresses and pupil teachers

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Household work; or, The duties of female servants : practically and economically illustrated, through the respective grades of maid-of-all-work, house and parlour-maid, and laundry-maid: with many valuable recipes for facilitating labour in every department; prepared for the use of the National and Industrial Schools of the Holy Trinity, at Finchley
Household work; or, The duties of female servants : practically and economically illustrated, through the respective grades of maid-of-all-work, house and parlour-maid, and laundry-maid: with many valuable recipes for facilitating labour in every department; prepared for the use of the National and Industrial Schools of the Holy Trinity, at Finchley

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The young ladies school of arts : Containing a great variety of practical receipts... Together with directions for breeding canary birds, and breeding, nursing, and ordering of the silk-worm. Also a great many curious receipts both useful and entertaining, never before published
The young ladies school of arts : Containing a great variety of practical receipts... Together with directions for breeding canary birds, and breeding, nursing, and ordering of the silk-worm. Also a great many curious receipts both useful and entertaining, never before published

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The farmer's wife; or the complete country housewife : containing full and ample directions for the breeding and management of turkies, fowls, geese, ducks, pigeons, &c.... To which is added the art of breeding and managing songbirds: likewise a variety of receipts in cookery and other particulars, well worthy the attention of women of all ranks residing in the country
The farmer's wife; or the complete country housewife : containing full and ample directions for the breeding and management of turkies, fowls, geese, ducks, pigeons, &c.... To which is added the art of breeding and managing songbirds: likewise a variety of receipts in cookery and other particulars, well worthy the attention of women of all ranks residing in the country

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The frugal housewife : Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy
The frugal housewife : Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy

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The frugal housewife : Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy
The frugal housewife : Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy

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The new family receipt-book : containing eight hundred truly valuable receipts in various branches of domestic economy
The new family receipt-book : containing eight hundred truly valuable receipts in various branches of domestic economy

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The new family receipt-book : containing eight hundred truly valuable receipts in various branches of domestic economy
The new family receipt-book : containing eight hundred truly valuable receipts in various branches of domestic economy

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The new family receipt-book : containing eight hundred truly valuable receipts in various branches of domestic economy
The new family receipt-book : containing eight hundred truly valuable receipts in various branches of domestic economy

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The frugal housewife : Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy
The frugal housewife : Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy

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The frugal housewife : Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy
The frugal housewife : Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy

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The complete economical cook and frugal housewife : an entire new system of domestic cookery, containing approved directions for purchasing, preserving, and cooking... With directions for pastry and confectionary. Likewise the art of making British wines, brewing, baking, gardening, &c
The complete economical cook and frugal housewife : an entire new system of domestic cookery, containing approved directions for purchasing, preserving, and cooking... With directions for pastry and confectionary. Likewise the art of making British wines, brewing, baking, gardening, &c

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The housewife's directory: being the most complete system of domestic economy ever submitted to public notice... With copious marketing and other tables
The housewife's directory: being the most complete system of domestic economy ever submitted to public notice... With copious marketing and other tables

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