The director : or, young woman's best companion. Being the plainest and cheapest of the kind ever published: the whole makes a complete family cook and physican. Containing above three hundred easy receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Preserving, Candying, Pickling, Collaring, Physick, and Surgery. To which are added, Plain and easy Instructions for choosing Beef, Mutton, Veal, Fish, Fowl, and other Eatables. Directions for Carving, and to make Wines. Likewise Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year. With a complete index to the whole. A book necessary for all families. By Sarah Jackson. Collected for the Use of her own Family, and printed at the Request of her Friends.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jackson, Sarah, fl. 1754.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cookery--Early works to 1800.

Cookery.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],163,[1]p. ) ill. ;

Edition:

A new edition, corrected and greatly improved by the author: ..

Other Title:

Director

Place of Publication:

London : printed for S. Crowder, at No. 12, and R. Baldwin, No. 47, in Pater-Noster-Row, [1770]

Notes:

Braces in imprint.

Price from imprint: price 1s. 6d.

Reproduction of original from National Library of Medicine.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N2143.

OCLC:

642164128