The domestic oracle: or, A complete system of modern cookery and family economy : containing directions for purchasing, keeping, and dressing, all kinds of butcher's meat, fish, poultry, and game ... To the whole are added, hints to masters, and instructions to servants; observations calculate to diminish expense, and to promote comfort in housekeeping; monitions for the preserving of health; and a copious collection of receipts, for family purposes and occasional circumstances. The whole drawn from the best sources, and the experience of forty years / by Alexander Murray.

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The domestic oracle: or, A complete system of modern cookery and family economy : containing directions for purchasing, keeping, and dressing, all kinds of butcher's meat, fish, poultry, and game ... To the whole are added, hints to masters, and instructions to servants; observations calculate to diminish expense, and to promote comfort in housekeeping; monitions for the preserving of health; and a copious collection of receipts, for family purposes and occasional circumstances. The whole drawn from the best sources, and the experience of forty years / by Alexander Murray. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed at the Caxton Press, by H. Fisher, Son, and Co., [1826?]

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568, viii pages : plates, illustrations ; 22 cm

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