The book of household management. Comprising information for the mistress, housekeeper, cook, ... Also sanitary, medical and legal memoranda ...
Mrs Isabella Mary Beeton (1836-1865)
Category
Books
Date
1901
Materials
Paper
Place of origin
New York
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3206275
Summary
Book. A book entitled The Book of Household Management by Mrs Beeton.
Bibliographic description
xlvi, [2], 1644, 20, [12] p., plates (some col.). ill. ; 8vo. No ownership marks. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's quarter grained morocco on green cloth over boards. Advertisements on endpapers.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Mrs Isabella Mary Beeton (1836-1865), author