Madam Johnson's present [electronic resource] : Or, Every young woman's companion, in useful and universal knowledge. Digested under the following heads: I. Spelling, reading, writing, and arith[met]ick taught without the help of a master. II. The compleat market-woman. III. The cook's guide for dressing all sorts of flesh, fowl and fish. IV. For pickling, pastry, and confectionary. V. An estimate of the expences of a family in the middling station of life. VI. The art and terms of carving fish, fowl, and flesh. VII. A bill of fare for every month in the year for dinner and supper, and also for extraordindary occasions. VIII. The young woman's instructor for the right spelling of words used in marketing, cookery, pickling, preserving,&c. To this edition is added, several useful tables, being the compleatest book of the kind ever published. The compiler, Madam Johnson, in order to make this book come as cheap as possible to the purchasers, has out of her benevolence, fixed the price at 1s. 6d. bound; though it contains double the quality that is usually sold for that sum.
1759
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Madam Johnson's present [electronic resource] : Or, Every young woman's companion, in useful and universal knowledge. Digested under the following heads: I. Spelling, reading, writing, and arith[met]ick taught without the help of a master. II. The compleat market-woman. III. The cook's guide for dressing all sorts of flesh, fowl and fish. IV. For pickling, pastry, and confectionary. V. An estimate of the expences of a family in the middling station of life. VI. The art and terms of carving fish, fowl, and flesh. VII. A bill of fare for every month in the year for dinner and supper, and also for extraordindary occasions. VIII. The young woman's instructor for the right spelling of words used in marketing, cookery, pickling, preserving,&c. To this edition is added, several useful tables, being the compleatest book of the kind ever published. The compiler, Madam Johnson, in order to make this book come as cheap as possible to the purchasers, has out of her benevolence, fixed the price at 1s. 6d. bound; though it contains double the quality that is usually sold for that sum.
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Young woman's companion
Edition
The second edition.
Publication Details
London : Printed for J. Fuller, in Blowbladder-Street, Cheapside, 1759.
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
iv,192,[20]p.,plate : port. ; 12⁰.
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Some vertical chain lines.
The final 10 leaves contain 'The young woman's instructor'.
First published in 1753 as 'Young woman's companion'.
Price on title page: Price sewed 1s. 3d. Bound 1s. 6d.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
The final 10 leaves contain 'The young woman's instructor'.
First published in 1753 as 'Young woman's companion'.
Price on title page: Price sewed 1s. 3d. Bound 1s. 6d.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Alston, IV.612
English Short Title Catalog, T170669.
English Short Title Catalog, T170669.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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