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The Family Cook Book and General Guide (Illustrated) : Practical receipts, in four parts embracing modern cookery in all its arts, family medicines and household remedies, farming hints and complete farriery, events of the last century / by Mrs. Ella E. Myers.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Myers, Ella E., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Centennial Exhibition.
- Home economics.
- Cooking, American.
- Medicine, Popular.
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Description and travel.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Formulas, recipes, etc.
- Physical Description:
- [2], vi, [2], 403, [3] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Other Title:
- Centennial Cook Book and General Guide
- Cookery, Medicine, Farming, Events, 2000 Recipes
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : J. B. Myers, Publishers, 1876.
- Contents:
- Preface
- Part First Cookery. Bread and Bread-Making; Cakes and Cake-Making; Pies and Pastry; Puddings; Jellies and Jams; Preserves and Sweetmeats; Pickles; Sauces; Salads; Soups; Vegetables; Fish and Shell Fish; Shell Fish; Meats, Poultry, Game, &c.; Poultry and Game; The Art of Carving; or The Etiquette of the Dining Table; Eggs, Omelettes, Etc.; Coffee, Tea, Chocolate, Etc.; Wines and Beverages; The Art of Washing, Ironing, &c. Duties of the Laundry Maid; To Clean Wearing Apparel
- Part Second. Family Medicines
- Part Third. Farming Hints. The Dairy-Butter Making, Etc.; Remedies for Cattle, Sheep & Swine; The Horse; Poultry; Canary Birds; Bees
- Miscellaneous Recipes
- Part Fourth. Events. Philadelphia in "1609" and "1876".
- Notes:
- Preface has title as "Centennial Cook Book and General Guide" ("'The Centennial Cook Book and General Guide' is placed before the public solely on its intrinsic merits.").
- Light brown cloth board ruled in blind on front cover; stamped in gilt on spine.
- Local Notes:
- TX153.M97: presented to the Penn Libraries by Laurie Burrows Grad has autograph of Miss E. A. Engels, Denver, Colorado.
- OCLC:
- 1600897669
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