First published in 1828, Lydia Maria Child's The American Frugal Housewife was an extremely popular nineteenth-century manual for homemakers. Interesting recipes and remedies, advice on parenting and the myriad responsibilities of housekeeping are all put forth in straightforward, no-nonsense, Yankee prose. From 1832-1845, this popular book went through thirty-two editions.
American Frugal Housewife: Dedicated to Those Who Are Not Ashamed of Economy (Cooking in America)
Lydia Marie Child
$19.22 - $24.02
- UPC:
- 9780918222985
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Publication Date:
- 1989-08-01
- Author:
- Lydia Child
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- Reissue