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Title: The New Family Receipt Book Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell 1810
Post by: rustyme on January 17, 2009, 07:59:33 pm

http://books.google.com/books?id=0QoqAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR4,M1

handy , interesting book, containing 700 receipts on making and doing all manner of different things  , from making ink or polish to repairing roads near coal mines.... very handy that one.


cheers

Russ

Title: Re: The New Family Receipt Book Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell 1810
Post by: doganjo on January 17, 2009, 08:01:59 pm

I've got an original 1922 version of Mrs Beeton's.  It's fascinating!  The adverts are something else :0)