Author: CHILD, MRS.
Title: The American Frugal Housewife: Dedicated to Those Who Are Not Ashamed of Economy
Description: Bedford, MA: Applewood Books, c. 1999. 0918222982. Reprint. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0918222982. Publisher's full paper-covered printed boards. Lydia Maria Child (1802-1880) was married at 25 to a charming dreamer whose irresponsible behavior quickly depleted their meager earnings. Mrs. Childs compiled this book based, very likely, on personal experience for women of less than moderate means. The book was first published in 1828 and was an extremely popular 19th century manual for homemakers. Mrs. Child was an early feminist and abolitionist who supported her family through her various literary activities as a writer, a pamphleteer, and editor. Top of cover lightly sunned, else as new; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. NEAR FINE. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 130 pp. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued .
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Title: The American Frugal Housewife: Dedicated to Those Who Are Not Ashamed of Economy
Description: Bedford, MA: Applewood Books, c. 1999. 0918222982. Reprint. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0918222982. Publisher's full paper-covered printed boards. Lydia Maria Child (1802-1880) was married at 25 to a charming dreamer whose irresponsible behavior quickly depleted their meager earnings. Mrs. Childs compiled this book based, very likely, on personal experience for women of less than moderate means. The book was first published in 1828 and was an extremely popular 19th century manual for homemakers. Mrs. Child was an early feminist and abolitionist who supported her family through her various literary activities as a writer, a pamphleteer, and editor. Top of cover lightly sunned, else as new; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. NEAR FINE. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 130 pp. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued .
Keywords: 0918222982 Cook Books; Housekeeping; Women; Cookbooks; Food, Wine and Liquor Women Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books
Price: US$ 30.00 Seller: Round Table Books, LLC
- Book number: 27802
- Book number: 27802
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