Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management (Oxford World's Classics)

by Isabella Beeton
Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management (Oxford World's Classics)  
published May 18th 2000 by Oxford University Press, USA
binding Paperback
isbn 0192833456   (isbn13: 9780192833457)
pages 672
description 'As with the commander of an army, or the leader of any enterprise, so it is with the mistress of a house.' A founding text of Victorian middle-cla...more
date added
05-09-07



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Perrin
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01/12/08

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basically an english housewife's guide to life, complete with recipes. it's publication is responsible for bringing about the the downfall of british cooking. she uses leftovers, gasp! fascinating.
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Danyell
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02/23/08

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Read in December, 2007
recommended to Danyell by: Colin
Yet another fantastic gift my love gave to me! A victorian book on house-keeping...so me!
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Pippin
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04/10/08

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The inimitable guide to cooking and keeping a home in the victorian way. How very quaint.
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