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An encyclopædia of domestic economy : comprising such subjects as are most immediately connected with housekeeping: as, the construction of domestic edifices, with the modes of warming, ventilating, and lighting them; a description of the varous articles of furniture, with the nature of their materials; duties of servants; a general account of the animal and vegetable substances used as food

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection A673 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Book

Title: An encyclopædia of domestic economy : comprising such subjects as are most immediately connected with housekeeping: as, the construction of domestic edifices, with the modes of warming, ventilating, and lighting them; a description of the varous articles of furniture, with the nature of their materials; duties of servants; a general account of the animal and vegetable substances used as food

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection A673

Creator(s): Webster, Thomas (1773-1844)

Additional creator(s): Parkes, Mrs William (Other); Spottiswoode, A (Printer); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)

Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1844

Language: English

Size and medium: xix, 1 unnumbered page, 1, 264, 32 pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/729255

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991016330069705181

Description

With a 32-page catalogue of works published by Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans.


Bedford Collection copy A673 does not contain a 32-page catalogue of works.


Printed by A. Spottiswoode, New Street Square, London.

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Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A673: contemporary calf, gold tooled on spine, cover and edges.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A673: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: HL/159.

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