c1920 Mrs Beeton's Household Management Antique Cookery Reference Book

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c1920 Mrs Beeton's Household Management Antique Cookery Reference Book

Mrs. Beeton's Household Management - A Complete Cookery Book
By Mrs Isabella Beeton
Published by Ward, Lock & Co Limited: London c1920 (undated)
Provenance : Best & Bernice Overend - Acheson Best Overend (15 October 1909 - 28 July 1977) was an Australian architect. He is best known for the Cairo Flats in Fitzroy, built 1935—1936, a daringly Modernist design for Melbourne in the 1930s.

" Isabella Mary Beeton (14 March 1836 - 6 February 1865), known as Mrs Beeton, was an English journalist, editor and writer. Her name is particularly associated with her first book, the 1861 work Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management . She was born in London and, after schooling in Islington, north London, and Heidelberg, Germany, she married Samuel Orchart Beeton, an ambitious publisher and magazine editor. "

Light wear and scuffing to covers and spine as shown. Tope of outer spine is slightly shaped inwards due to weight of text block. There are 2 ex-libris (Overend) signatures as shown. A few marks on endpapers otherwise pages are very clean and well presented. There are no loose pages and the binding is in excellent shape. Very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Size 21.5cm x 15.5cm x 9.5cm - 1680 Pages

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Condition: Very good
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: ["Illustrated", "Ex-Libris Best Overend"]
Region: Europe
Subject: Reference
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Light wear and scuffing to covers and spine as shown. Tope of outer spine is slightly shaped inwards due to weight of text block. There are 2 ex-libris (Overend) signatures as shown. A few marks on endpapers otherwise pages are very clean and well presented. There are no loose pages and the binding is in excellent shape. Very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: Mrs Isabella Beeton
Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co Limited: London
Year Printed: 1920
Sub-subject: Mrs Beeton Household Management