The successful housekeeper
Subtitle: manual of universal application, especially adapted to the everyday wants of American housewives : embracing several thousand thoroughly tested and approved recipes, care and culture of children, birds, and houseplants, flower and window gardening, etc., with many valuable hints on home decoration.
Contributors: Janvrin, Mary W. 1830-1870.; Dickerson, F. B.
Publisher: Earle Publishing House
Published: 1882
Place of publication: St. John, N.B
Language: eng
Number of pages: 608
Subjects: Cookery, American.; Home economics.; Medicine, Popular.
Notes: Attributed to Mr. and Mrs. M.W. Ellsworth by N.U.C.

"Copyright by M.W. Ellsworth and F.B. Dickerson, 1882" - verso of t.p.

Colour plates with imprint: Calvert Lith Co Detroit Michigan.

Includes index.

RBSC copy: Pages 409-424, and 595-596 wanting. With 5 blank ruled leaves, some with recipes in manuscript bound after p. 408. Bound in brown oil cloth.