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HAZLEMORE (Maximilian). 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... also the Complete Brewer, containing familiar instructions for brewing all sorts of Beer and Ale...1794
London: Printed for J. Creswick, and Co., First edition, 8vo (205 x 125 mm), xxxii, 392pp., sporadic spotting throughout, neatly rebound in half calf, marbled boards, contrasting spine labels lettered in gilt. Sole edition of this scarce work, which "is either a revised and pseudonymous edition, or, much more likely, a pirated version of a book which was first published six years before", namely Mary Cole's The Lady's Complete Guide (Maclean). Cagle, 734; Maclean, p.68; Oxford, p.122.
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