Bread.- Acton (Eliza) The English Bread-Book for Domestic Use, Adapted to Families of Every Grade,
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Bread.- Acton (Eliza) The English Bread-Book for Domestic Use, Adapted to Families of Every Grade, first edition, wood-engraved additional pictorial title, a few wood-engraved illustrations in text, without 24pp. publisher's catalogue at end (seemingly never bound in), occasional spotting, brown endpapers, pastedowns with printed publisher's advertisements for Richard F. Burton and Huc, original pictorial cloth, gilt, some staining or soiling, rubbed, [Bitting p.3; Cagle 537; Simon BG 25], 8vo, Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1857.*** First edition of Acton's influential work on bread-making.Provenance: 'G Murray Wilson, Dale End, Grasmere, 1898' (pencil inscription to additional title).
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Bread.- Acton (Eliza) The English Bread-Book for Domestic Use, Adapted to Families of Every Grade,
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