| Beeton's Book of Needlework (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press) Contributor(s): Beeton, Isabella (Author) |
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ISBN: 140653739X ISBN-13: 9781406537390 Publisher: Dodo Press OUR PRICE: $32.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Isabella Mary Beeton (ne Mayson; 1836-1865), universally known as Mrs. Beeton, was the principal author of Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management and is the most famous cookery writer in British history. On a visit to London, she was introduced to Samuel Orchard Beeton, a publisher of books and popular magazines, whom she married on 10 July 1856. She began to write articles on cooking and household management for her husband's publications. In 1859-1861, she wrote a monthly supplement to The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine. In October 1861, the supplements were published as a single volume, The Book of Household Management. She also wrote Beeton's Book of Needlework, which consists of descriptions and instructions on needlework |
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| BISAC Categories: - House & Home |
| Physical Information: 1.23" H x 6" W x 9" (1.76 lbs) 552 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Isabella Mary Beeton (n e Mayson; 1836-1865), universally known as Mrs. Beeton, was the principal author of Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management and is the most famous cookery writer in British history. On a visit to London, she was introduced to Samuel Orchard Beeton, a publisher of books and popular magazines, whom she married on 10 July 1856. She began to write articles on cooking and household management for her husband's publications. In 1859-1861, she wrote a monthly supplement to The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine. In October 1861, the supplements were published as a single volume, The Book of Household Management. She also wrote Beeton's Book of Needlework, which consists of descriptions and instructions on needlework |