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1. The director; or, Young woman's best companion: being the plainest and cheapest of the kind ever published : the whole makes a complete family cook and physican : containing above three hundred easy receipts in cookery, pastry, preserving, candying, pickling, collaring, physick, and surgery : to which are added, plain and easy instructions for choosing beef, mutton, veal, fish, fowl, and other eatables : directions for carving, and to make wines : likewise bills of fare for every month in the year : with a complete index to the whole : a book necessary for all families

Author(s):
Jackson, Sarah, active 1754, author
Publication:
London : Printed for S. Crowder; and R. Baldwin, 1770
Subject(s):
Cooking
Medicine, Traditional
United Kingdom

2. The new book of cookery, or, Every woman a perfect cook: containing the greatest variety of approved receipts in all the branches of cookery and confectionary, viz. : boiling, roasting, broiling, frying, stewing, hashing, baking, fricassees, ragouts, made-dishes, soups, sauces, puddings, pies, tarts, cakes, custards, preserving, candying, drying, potting, collarding, English-wines, &c. ... : to which are added, the best instructions for marketing, and sundry modern bills of fare : also directions for clear-starching and improving beauty : likewise a collection of phisical [sic] receipts for families, &c. : the whole calculated to assist the prudent housewife and her servants, in furnishing the cheapest and most elegant set of dishes in the various departments of cookery, and to instruct ladies in many other particulars of great importance too numerous to mention in this title page

Author(s):
Price, Elizabeth, Mrs
Publication:
London : Printed for the authoress, and sold by Alex. Hogg ... and may be had of all other booksellers, [178-?]
Subject(s):
Cooking

3. The prudent housewife, or Compleat English cook: being a collection of the newest and least expensive receipes in cookery ... ; and new and infallible rules to be observed in pickling, preserving, brewing, &c ; to which are added, a treasure of valuable medicines, for the cure of every disorder

Author(s):
Fisher, Mrs
Publication:
London : Printed and sold by T. Sabine and Son, no. 81, Shoe-lane, Fleet Street, [1800?]
Subject(s):
Cooking
Medicine, Traditional

6. The complete English cook, or, Prudent housewife: being an entire new collection of the most general, yet least expensive receipts in every branch of cookery and good housewifery : with directions for roasting, boiling, stewing, ragoos, soups, sauces, fricaseys, pies, tarts, puddings, cheese-cakes, custards, jellies, potting, candying, collaring, pickling, preserving, made-wines, &c. : together with directions for placing dishes on tables of entertainment : and many other things equally necessary : the whole made easy to the meanest capacity, and far more useful to young beginners than any book of the kind extant

Author(s):
Peckham, Ann.
Publication:
Leeds : Printed by Griffith Wright, M,DCC,LXVII, and sold by the author, and J. Ogle, in Leeds, and Messrs. Robinson and Roberts ... London, [1767]
Subject(s):
Cooking

7. Domestic economy, or, A complete system of English housekeeping: containing the most approved receipts, confirmed by observation and practice, in every reputable English book of cookery now extant : besides a great variety of others which have never before been offered to the public : also a valuable collection, translated from the productions of cooks of eminence who have published in France, with their respective names to each receipt : which, together with the original articles, for the most complete system of housekeeping ever yet exhibited, under the following heads, viz. : roasting, boiling, made-dishes, frying, broiling, potting, fricassees, ragouts, soups, sauces, gravies, hashes, stews, puddings, custards, cakes, tarts, pies, pasties, cheesecakes, jellies, pickling, preserving, and confectionary : to which is prefixed, in order to render it as complete and perfect as possible, an elegant collection of light dishes for supper, adapted for every month in the year : also The complete brewer ... likewise The family physician : being a collection of the most valuable and approved prescriptions by Mead, Sydenham, Tissot, Fothergill, Elliot, Buchan, and others

Publication:
London : Printed for J. Creswick, and Co., 1794
Subject(s):
Cooking
Alcoholic Beverages
Medicine, Traditional
United Kingdom

10. Family receipts, or Practical guide for the husbandman and housewife: containing a great variety of valuable recipes, relating to agriculture, gardening, brewery, cookery, dairy, confectionary, diseases, farriery, ingrafting, and the various branches of rural and domestic economy. To which is added a plain, concise, method of keeping farmer's accounts, with forms of notes of hand, bills, receipts, &c. &c

Author(s):
Barnum, H. L.
Publication:
[Cincinnati, Ohio] : Published by A.B. Roff. Lincoln & Co. printers. Cincinnati, 1831
Subject(s):
Cooking
Agriculture

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