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The female instructor, or, Young woman's friend and companion

by Wolfenden, William former owner, Eleanor Lowenstein, American Institute of Wine & Food

WomenConduct of lifeFormulas, recipesEnglish CookingHome economics

Everything a respectable young woman would want or need to know, from religious instruction to marketing to dealing with servants. The earliest issue of this comprehensive vade mecum appeared in 1812, and it continued to be reissued well into the 1830s.

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Book data: Open Library