Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-11-22
LADY,S BOOK.

In DiEo N EHtCAN MA "A lin
Published 6y the same Proprietor for near
ty ten years.
Edited by Mrs. S. G. HALE and
Miss LESLIE
PUBLISHER AND ASSOCIATE EDITOR
LOUIS A. GoDsy
EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH VOLUMES
WITH a circulai,on double the extent Of
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Book, add as it has emplaiicaIly been term
z" oy number of the contemporary press,
| The LADY's National MAGAZINE,
Is issued monthly in the city Of PhiladeI-
phia. SEVENTEEN VOLUMES have slrea>
ny been published, and in a very short lime
II will 10 itself comprise q library vi the
contributions OF the Mosr CELEnRArEp
w RITERs OF THE AGE This work is
intended principally us repository for the
Lady Writers of America, most of W HON
"f any emlnence contribute TO its pages
and Il is conducted upon the same liberal
-Principies as IN former years-PAYINa for
original contribution, in the most liberal
manner, thus securing GALAXY OF rE-
MALE TALENT which Can not be, or at
least ~ no; employed by any other Publish
er As an evidence Of what kind OF persons
Their productions To The public, reference
may bc made to The cover OF any of the mum.
hers lately published, as i, would take up
zoo much room TO give all the names. MRs
HALE AND Miss LESLIE still occupy the
Same station that they did in former wear.
aud we shall also have il in our power TO
convey TO the public come of the delightful
illusions of MRS. SIGOURNEY. One
feature in the work which has given so much
eat iSl. h..
PLAIES OF FASHIONS, will he con-
tinued These are engraved and coloured
IN SUPERIOR MANNER, and arranged
expressly for the Lady's Book Also, Two
FACES OF Music will be given monthly.
these embellishments alone are more than
worth the extraordinary low price al which
The book is put. The Subscriber loses no
opportunity To aid his work with pictorial
embellishments, puetical cffuSions, works Of
Fiction, and sound moral ariicles, that make
IL dlsideralum in every family. His whole
attention is given 10 the conducting of the
Book, assisted 10y the Ladies previously
observation-disclosures itssuperioriy.
Portraits, on Steel, of the most Ceiebrat-
ed Female WRITER'S of our country, form
par, Of the work. In addition 10 the Plates
OF Fashions, the June and December num-
her contain beautiful TITLE PAGES,
ENGRAVED ON STEEL
iiiveiy 10 be received before a single No. is
sent. Tive copies for SIS
The Publisher OF the Lady's Book begs
leave TO call the attention OF his Subscribers
Ia his various other publications, most of
them by Ladies'. lie would mention first a
work on Cookery, by one Of the editors,
NJ iss Lesiie,a work which has passed through
many editions, and is still in the greatest de-
mand III large cities. IL is an invaluable
, auxiliary 10 house keeping
+. DIRECTIONS FOR COOKING,
/ IN IFS VARIOUS BRANCHES. BY
MISS LESLIE
L hlrd Edition, with Improve
ments and Supplementary
Receipts.
NOTICES." This is The most complete
manusi of cooking which has yet been pub
i'shed. All the processes of preparing meat.
vegetables, and pastry, all the secrets Of the
dishes which have thousand times delight.
ed our p"lates and puzzled or brains, are
here ia'd open TO every ore who chooses 10
p'y into them and every housewife who is
furnished Min This lev may provide her
table with variety Of delicacies which
heretofore have been thought inaccessible
but through the skill o! professed cocks
Saturday Ne,Us
- fhi' is the book Tor housekeepers. Full
oi useful Information connected with the
SUBJECT OF gaStronomy. - Boston Post
. A nd this real housewii lie book, which
onght 10 hold middle place between the
paF'ouF and The kitchen, is the work of Miss
leslie. " hose delightful pen has so often en-
fiched the elegant literature OF oar country.
a ms voiGme contains The art OF cooking
preparing, ard carving the whole lis Of eat
a"ies, from the egg 10 The apple. The hook
Is perfect CGde meChDl for The Housekeep-
er, and ne should think would lie in demand
f'r the soundness o! It's culinary doctrine,
and simplicity Of lis ptecepis."- L. S. Ga
2e,fe.
/ his valuable werk contains nearly one
thousand recei pts, and 10 book On he SUBJ
{ jeci OF cookery, Sc. has been more highly
praised or is more deserving OF il, than the
one now offered. The subscriber has few
copies done up in Nos. with parer covers,
! ')T The convenience OF sending by maitland
I Il ne up in ihai manner purroseIy TO obiire
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