Lot 334
Cookery and Farming, 8 works in 3 volumes, comprising Hammond, Elizabeth
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 11 October 2017 at 11:00 BST
Description
Modern Domestic Cookery. London: Dean & Munday, 1824. Fifth edition, 12mo, additional engraved title, frontispiece, 4 engraved plates, contemporary calf, few spots and stains, rubbed, upper board detached, [this edition not in Oxford or Bitting]; Harrison, Sarah The House-keeper's Pocket-book and Compleat Family Cook. London: R. Ware, 1755. Sixth edition, 12mo., 2 parts in one volume, woodcuts in text, contemporary sheep, occasional spotting or minor staining, rubbed, joints partly split, [Bitting p. 217; Vicaire 438]; Blaikie, Francis Collection of 5 works, including On the Management of Farm-Yard Manure, and on other Rural Subjects. London: John Harding, 1821. New Edition, 12mo, folding plate, bound with 4 others by Blaikie, 1 by William Salisbury, contemporary half calf, some dampstaining (3)