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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a treasure trove of practical knowledge from a time when self-sufficiency was paramount. Filled with recipes, remedies, and household tips, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the everyday life of the 19th century. The author presents a range of topics, from creating medicinal concoctions like Godfrey's Cordial to dyeing bones and cleaning marble. With detailed instructions on everything from preserving hams to removing stains from mahogany furniture, the book serves as a guide to household management, personal care, and even animal husbandry. The book is not just a collection of recipes; it reveals the cultural and scientific beliefs of the era, highlighting the importance of natural remedies and the ingenuity with which people approached everyday challenges. The book's insights provide a unique window into the past, offering a glimpse of how people lived, worked, and sought solutions to problems long before the advent of modern technology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332208463_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332208463
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332208463
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 354 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26065220/2
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