THE YOUNG HOUSEKEEPER'S FRIEND
1871 · Boston
by CORNELIUS, [Mary H.]
Boston: Thompson, Brown, 1871. Third edition, revised and enlarged. 8vo, pp. 312. Original blind-stamped maroon cloth, with gilt and black decorations. Cover somewhat worn at edges, front spine gutter split in several places. Front hinge tender, but rest of interior tight and clean. Bitting 100. Brown 1500. Cagle 192. Wheaton and Kelly 1442. Original 1846 edition was revised by the author in 1871 because of changes that had taken place in American cooking and the kitchen -- from the introduction of stoves to home canning. Many New England recipes. (Inventory (truncated)