The director : or, young woman's best companion. Being the plainest and cheapest of the kind ever yet publish'd: the whole makes a compleat family cook and physician. 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 chusing 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.

Cooking, English.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],131[17]p. ) ill. ;

Edition:

The second edition. Corrected and greatly improv'd by the author: ..

Other Title:

Director

Place of Publication:

London : printed for S. Crowder and H. Woodgate, at the Golden Ball in Pater-Noster Row MDCCLV. [1755]

Notes:

Includes: 'Explanation of the following tables.', with separate register.

Braces in imprint.

Price from imprint: price 1 s. 6 d.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T128239.

OCLC:

642355786