Description: The New England Economical Housekeeper, and Family Receipt Book. By Mrs. E. A. Howland and published in New London by W. P. Colfax. 1847, 108 pp, 5x7.25'', hardcover binding, 8vo. In fair condition. Both covers are loose. Covers and spine have age-related toning and edge ware. Pages have age-related toning and foxing that has slightly extended onto the page edges. Hinges are worn, with some uneven support. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. Mrs. E. A. Howland was the wife of John Howland, a direct descendent of Pilgrim ancestors who arrived on the Mayflower. He published religious works often, but went on to publish his wife's cookbook in 1844. This book was meant to be a guiding light for the heads of households, with recipes and other household advices. A great collector's item. FORN-SHELF-0646-BB-0523-JR1286
Price: 150 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New London
Language: English
Author: E. A. Howland
Region: North America
Publisher: W. P. Colfax
Topic: American (US)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1847