The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary, Including, A System of Modern Cookery in all its various branches. Adapted for the use of private families. Also a variety of original and valuable information...
Bungay: L. R. Childs, 1823. Octavo (21.5 x 14.5 cm.), xxxii, 495 pages. Illustrated with an engraved title page and four plates. N.B. this copy lacking the engraved frontispiece portrait of the author. FIRST EDITION. Although the engraved title page states 1822, and the text title page 1823, this is the first edition, and the discrepancy is likely the result of the book being published in parts (see Cagle). A......