Markham (Gervase) The English hous-wife, containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleat woman, 'fifth edition', woodcuts of wine gauge marks to p.199, occasional contemporary ink marginalia and pen trials, final f. of table torn lower corner with loss of text, water-stained, some spotting, lightly browned, endpapers taped, hinges split, contemporary sheep, rebacked, worn, but holding firm, [cf. Poynter pp.128-131; Wing M630], small 4to, Printed by W[illiam]. Wilson, for E[dward]. Brewster, and George Sawbridge, at the Bible on Ludgate-Hill, 1653. sold not subject to return.
⁂ Includes cookery, distilling, wines, perfumes and dyeing.
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