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The English wife : a manual of home duties / by the author of 'The English maiden ...' [i.e. Artemas Bowers Muzzey].
A. B. MuzzeyDate: 1843
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Domestic economy in theory and practice : a text-book for teachers and students in training / by Marion Greenwood Bidder and Florence Baddeley.
Marion BidderDate: 1901
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Buckmaster's cookery : being an abridgement of some of the lectures delivered in the cookery school at the International Exhibition. With nearly four hundred recipes.
John Charles BuckmasterDate: [1876]
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Three meals a day / Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
Date: [between 1930 and 1939?]
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Practical housewifery / by C.F. Picton-Gadsden.
Picton-Gadsden, C. F.Date: 1905
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The housekeeper's receipt book, or, the repository of domestic knowledge : containing a complete system of housekeeping, formed upon principles of experience and economy, and adapted to general use.
Date: 1813
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The housekeeper's guide, or a plain and practical system of domestic cookery / by Esther Copley ... [etc.].
Esther CopleyDate: 1838
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Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration ... and all other household matters. With every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home. A companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management".
Isabella BeetonDate: [1880?]
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A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery.
Date: 1790
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Domestic economy for scholarship and certificate students / by Ethel R. Lush.
Lush, Ethel R.Date: 1901
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Cookery and domestic economy : containing upwards of one thousand carefully tested recipes, expressed in simple terms suitable for every-day life / by Mrs Somerville.
Mary SomervilleDate: [between 1800 and 1899]
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Beeton's every-day cookery and housekeeping book : comprising instructions for mistress and servants and a collection of over fifteen hundred practical receipts.
Beeton, Isabella Mary.Date: [1872]
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The book of household management; comprising information for the mistress ... Also, sanitary, medical, & legal memoranda; with a history of the origin, properties, and uses of all things connected with home life and comfort / by Mrs. Isabella Beeton.
Isabella BeetonDate: 1861
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The good wife's guide = Le ménagier de Paris : a medieval household book / translated, with critical introduction, by Gina L. Greco and Christine M. Rose.
Date: 2009
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Cassell's book of the household : a work of reference on domestic economy.
Date: [1890?]
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A new system of domestic cookery : formed upon principles of economy, and adapted to the use of private families / by a Lady, (Mrs Rundell). With the addition of many new receipts, and embellished with engravings.
Maria Eliza RundellDate: 1856
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A manual of domestic economy : with hints on domestic medicine and surgery / by W.B. Tegetmeier.
William Bernhardt TegetmeierDate: 1870
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Producing women : the Internet, traditional femininity, queerness, and creativity / Michele White.
White, MicheleDate: 2015
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The female instructor, or Young woman's companion : being a guide to all the accomplishments which adorn the female character, either as a useful member of society - a pleasing and instructive companion, or a respectable mother of a family. With many pleasing examples of illustrious females. To which are added, useful medicinal receipts, and a concise system of cookery, with other valuable information in the different branches of domestic economy.
Date: [1815]
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A new system of domestic cookery : formed upon principles of economy, and adapted to the use of private families / by a lady. With the addition of many new receipts.
Maria Eliza RundellDate: 1858
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A new system of domestic cookery : formed upon principles of economy, and adapted to the use of private families / by a lady. With the addition of many new receipts.
Maria Eliza RundellDate: 1860
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Handbook of housekeeping for small incomes / by Florence Stacpoole.
Stacpoole, FlorenceDate: [1898?]
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The house book or, family chronicle of useful knowledge, and cottage physician : combining medicine, cookery, diet, general economy, health, sea-bathing, gardening, manufactures, arts, &c., &c. with the various branches of domestic concerns; including upwards of a thousand select recipes and prescriptions, from the best authorities; and a variety of other important information, for the use of families, invalids and convalescents / edited by William Scott.
Date: 1826
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Starting housekeeping / by Mrs. Alfred Praga.
Praga, Alfred, Mrs.Date: 1899
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Household engineering : scientific management in the home / by Mrs. Christine Frederick. A correspondence course on the application of the principles of efficiency engineering and scientific management to the every day tasks of housekeeping.
Christine FrederickDate: 1919