The director: or, young woman's best companion. Being the plainest and cheapest of the kind ever yet publish'd: the whole makes a compleat family cook and physician. Containing Above Three Hundred easy Receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Preserving, Candying, Pickling, Collaring, Physick, and Surgery. To which are added, Plain and easy Instructions for chusing Beef, Mutton, Veal, Fish, Fowl, and other Eatables. Directions for Carving, and to make Wines: Likewise Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year. With a complete Index to the Whole. A Book necessary for all Families. By Sarah Jackson. Collected for the Use of her own Family and printed at the Request of her Friends

People / Organizations

• Sarah Jackson (Author)
• Stanley Crowder ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for S. Crowder and H. Woodgate, at the Golden Ball in Pater-Noster Row MDCCLV. [1755] The second edition. Corrected and greatly improv'd by the author: ..; ..

Publication year

1755

ESTC No.

T128239

Grub Street ID

177870

Description

[2],131;[17]p. : ill. ; 12°.

Note

Includes: 'Explanation of the following tables.', with separate register

Braces in imprint

Price from imprint: price 1 s. 6 d.