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Beetons chapters on soups, fish, sauces, meat, poultry, game, vegetables, puddings and sweet dishes, preserves, biscuits and cakes, and beverages, many accompanied by the original drawings. The dictionary was retitled initially the everyday cookery and housekeeping book and from 1907 mrs. The present work is, we believe, the third edition with this latter title and the last before hermann senns major revision of 1923. The book was very well known as mrs beetons book of household management, it was a guide to running a victorian household, with advice on fashion, child care, animal husbandry, poisons, the management of servants, science, religion, and. See more product details mrs beetons book of household management.
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