British food writer and poet (1799–1859)

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Modern cookery, in all its branches: reduced to a system of easy practice. For the use of private families / By Eliza Acton. Illustrated with numerous woodcuts.

Modern cookery, in all its branches; reduced to a system of easy practice / [Eliza Acton].

The English bread-book : for domestic use, adapted to families of every grade: containing the plainest and most minute instructions to the learner; practical receipts for many varieties of bread; with notices of the present system of adulteration, and its consequences; and of the improved baking processes and institutions established abroad / by Eliza Acton.

Modern cookery, for private families : reduced to a system of easy practice, in a series of carefully tested receipts, in which the principles of Baron Liebig and other eminent writers have been as much as possible applied and explained / By Eliza Acton.

[Modern cookery, in all its branches / By Eliza Acton].

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Eliza Acton

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Modern cookery, in all its branches; reduced to a system of easy practice / [Eliza Acton].

Modern cookery, in all its branches: reduced to a system of easy practice. For the use of private families / By Eliza Acton. Illustrated with numerous woodcuts.

Modern cookery, for private families : reduced to a system of easy practice, in a series of carefully tested receipts, in which the principles of Baron Liebig and other eminent writers have been as much as possible applied and explained / By Eliza Acton.

[Modern cookery, in all its branches / By Eliza Acton].

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Eliza Acton

Images from the collections

Images by Eliza Acton

Works from the collections

Modern cookery, in all its branches; reduced to a system of easy practice / [Eliza Acton].

Modern cookery, in all its branches: reduced to a system of easy practice. For the use of private families / By Eliza Acton. Illustrated with numerous woodcuts.

Modern cookery, for private families : reduced to a system of easy practice, in a series of carefully tested receipts, in which the principles of Baron Liebig and other eminent writers have been as much as possible applied and explained / By Eliza Acton.

[Modern cookery, in all its branches / By Eliza Acton].

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