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5. The compleat housewife, or, Accomplished gentlewoman's companion: being a collection of upwards of seven hundred of the most approved receipts in cookery, pastry, confectionary, potting, collaring, preserving, pickles, cakes, custards, creams, preserves, conserves, syrups, jellies, made wines, cordials, distilling, brewing : with copper plates, curiously engraven, for the regular disposition or placing of the various dishes and courses : and also, bills of fare for every month in the year : to which is added, a collection of three hundred receipts of medicines, consisting of drinks, syrups, salves, ointments, &c. which, after many years of experience, have been proved to be innocent in their application, and most salutary in their use : with directions for marketing

Author(s):
Smith, E. (Eliza), -approximately 1732
Publication:
London : Printed for J. Buckland, J. and F. Rivington, J. Hinton, Hawes, Clarke and Collins, W. Johnston, C. Crowder, T. Longman, B. Law, T. Lowndes, S. Bladon, W. Nicoll, and C. and R. Ward, 1773
Subject(s):
Cooking
Medicine

6. The complete family-piece: and, country gentleman, and farmer's best guide : in three parts ... : with a complete alphabetical index to each part : the whole, being faithfully collected by several very eminent and ingenious gentlemen, is now first published, at their earnest desire, for the general benefit of mankind

Publication:
London : Printed, and sold by J. Roberts ..., 1736
Subject(s):
Agriculture
Cooking
Medicine

7. Dr. Chase's third, last and complete receipt book and household physician, or, Practical knowledge for the people, from the life-long observations of the author: embracing the choicest, most valuable and entirely new receipts in every department of medicine, mechanics, and househould economy : including a treatise on the diseases of women and children, in fact, the book for the million, with remarks and explanations which adapt it to the every-day wants of the people arranged in departments and most copiously indexed

Author(s):
Chase, A. W. (Alvin Wood), 1817-1885
Publication:
Detroit, Mich. and Windsor, Ont. : Published by F.B. Dickerson & Co., 1890
Subject(s):
Cooking
Medicine

8. Dr. Chase's third, last and complete receipt book and household physician: or practical knowledge for the people from the life-long observations of the author, embracing the choicest, most valuable and entirely new receipts in every department of medicine, mechanics, and household economy : including a treatise on the diseases of women and children, in fact, the book for the million, with remarks and explanations which adapt it to the every-day wants of the people, arranged in departments and most copiously indexed

Author(s):
Chase, A. W. (Alvin Wood), 1817-1885
Publication:
Detroit, Mich. : Dickerson, 1889
Subject(s):
Medicine
Cooking

9. The helping hand: containing a great number of valuable receipts on medical, agricultural, culinary, and miscellaneous subjects : and for cooking well at a trifling cost, making hair restoratives, toilet soaps, dyes, all kinds of cements, hair dyes, domestic wines, coloring, scouring clothes, and hundreds of other receipts for use in every position of life

Author(s):
Somerset, Phil.
Publication:
Philadelphia : Barclay & Co., [c1872]
Subject(s):
Medicine
Cooking
Housekeeping

12. The medical companion, or family physician: treating of the diseases of the United states, with their symptoms, causes, cure, and means of prevention : common cases in surgery, as fractures, dislocations, &c. : the management and diseases of women and children : a dispensatory, for preparing family medicines, and a glossary explaining technical terms : to which are added, a brief anatomy and physiology of the human body, shewing, on rational principles, the cause and cure of diseases : an essay on hygiene, or the art of preserving health, without the aid of medicine : and an American materia medica, pointing out the virtures and doses of our medicinal plants : also, the nurse's guide

Author(s):
Ewell, James, 1773-1832
Publication:
Washington : Printed for the proprietors, 1827
Subject(s):
Cooking
Medicine
Materia Medica

15. Old Doctor Carlin's recipes: being a complete collection of recipes on every known subject, as selected from the mss. of old Doctor William Carlin of Bedford, England : together with additions by the American editor on various subjects, embracing also a department for the household of most thoroughly tried recipes, a treatise on bees, a treatise on poultry, etc. : being the latest and most reliable collection of recipes for the farm, the household, the sick room, the kitchen

Author(s):
Carlin, William, 1780-1870
Publication:
Toledo, O. : Locke, 1881
Subject(s):
Medicine
Cooking
Animal Husbandry

16. A treatise of domestic medicine, intended for families: in which the treatment of common disorders are alphabetically enumerated ; to which is added, a practical system of domestic cookery, describing the best, most economical, and most wholesome methods of dressing victuals ; intended for the use of families who do not affect magnificence in their style of living

Author(s):
Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839
Publication:
Reading [Pa.] : Published by George Getz, 1824
Subject(s):
Medicine
Cooking

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