176pp. Orange cloth-covered boards, black titles on spine. Sun faded spine. Bumped spine ends and top front corners. Text block edges foxing. Prelims foxing. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 12mo.
Written nearly a century ago, to help other housewives of the working and middle classes, and maids who take an intelligent interest in their job, to serve the sort of meals that will keep a family in good health and cut down expenses considerably.