Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle eBook Languages:EnglishPublished Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 3619 Publication Date: January 22, 2012 Release Date: January 22, 2012
Product Description: Published in 1861, Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management was intended as a guide of reliable information about every aspect of running a house for the aspirant middle classes. In addition to cooking, its 2,751 entries include tips on how to deal with servants' pay and children's health, and above all a wealth of cooking advice, instructions and recipes. It was an immediate best-seller, selling 60,000 copies in its first year and totalling nearly two million up to 1868.