First published in 1825, The Virginia House-Wife was the most influential cookbook in nineteenth-century America. Considered the ultimate how-to cookbook, it rivals some of the currently popular cookbooks with its commonsense knowledge and advice which remains practical to this day.
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First published in 1825, The Virginia House-Wife was the most influential cookbook in nineteenth-century America. Considered the ultimate how-to cookbook, it rivals some of the currently popular cookbooks with its commonsense knowledge and advice which remains practical to this day.
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Add this copy of The Virginia House-Wife to cart. $14.95, very good condition, Sold by Outside of a Dog Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BUCKSPORT, ME, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by University of South Carolina Press.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Fourth printing. A facsimile of the first edition, 1824, along with additional material from the editions of 1825 and 1828, thus presenting a complete text. Historical notes and commentaries by Karen Hess. 370 pp. Fine, in fine dustwrapper with small tear at bottom of spine. A book of recipes.
Add this copy of The Virginia House-Wife (First Cookbooks of America) to cart. $35.00, very good condition, Sold by Bookem2009 rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rochester, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by University of South Carolina Press.
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Very Good. Size: 5x1x7; hb, 1994, 4th printing, some minor shelf wear, very nice clean text, no underlining/highlighting, nice condition, binding tight, SKU-A042, A small family business committed to BIG service!
Add this copy of The Virginia House-Wife (First Cookbooks of America) to cart. $68.83, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by University of South Carolina P.
Add this copy of The Virginia Housewife (First Cookbooks of America) to cart. $121.93, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by University of South Carolina Press.
