The English hous-wife : containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleat woman, as her skill in physick, surgery, cookery, extraction of oyles, banquetting stuffe, ordering of great feasts, preserving of all sorts of wines, conceited secrets, distillations, perfumes, ordering of wooll, hemp, flax, making cloth, and dying, the knowledge of dayries, office of malting, of oates, their excellent uses in a family, of brewing, baking, and all other things belonging to an houshold / by G.M.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Corporate Author: Bessenberg Bindery
Language:English
Published: London : Printed by W. Wilson, for E. Brewster and George Sawbridge, 1656.
Edition:A work generally approved, and now the sixth time much augmented, purged, and made most profitable and necessary for all men, and the generall good of this nation.
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MSU: Conservation 1993 Bessenberg Bindery Ann Arbor, MI
MSU: Bookplate of Beatrice V. Grant.
Physical Description:8 unnumbered pages, 188, that is, 196 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Format: Book

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