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Ward Lock & Co. Ltd.; 1907. A guide to all cookery branches, Daily duties, Mistress & servant, hostess & guest, marketing, trussing & carving, menu making, home doctor, sick nursing, the nursery, home lawyer. New edition, revised, enlarged, brought up to date ad fully illustrated. With a preface to new edition and a abridged preface to first edition by Isabella Beeton. General contents, list of coloured plates and list of illustrations. Analytical index and adverts to rear. In fair used condition. Leather spine with gilt detailing. Portions of leather missing- see photographs. Guttering and top and base of spine worn. Boards are worn to edges and corners are bumped ad rubbed. Binding tight ad text clean. FFEP has small tear. Pages are grubby from use. Advert pages at back seem to be glued together very slightly at base. This is a beautiful book whose charm is enhanced by the fact it has been well used. This is a heavy item and may incur extra shipping charges. Preowned. No ISBN.