The compleat housewife: or, accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion: being a collection of upwards of five hundred of the most approved receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Confectionary, Preserving, Pickles, Cakes, Creams, Jellies, Made Wines, Cordials. With copper plates curiously engraven for the regular Disposition or Placing the various Dishes and Courses. And also Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year. To which is added, a collection of above two hundred family receipts of medicines; viz. Drinks, Syrups, Salves, Ointments, and various other Things of sovereign and approved Efficacy in most Distempers, Pains, Aches, Wounds, Sores, &c. never before made publick; fit either for private Families, or such publick-spirited Gentlewomen as would be beneficent to their poor Neighbours. By E- S-

  • Smith, E. (Eliza), -approximately 1732.
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M.DCC.XXX. [1730]
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London : printed for J. Pemberton, at the Golden Buck, over against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]

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[16],332,xv,[5]p.,plates ; 80.

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The fourth edition corrected and improved.

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