Southern Gardener and Receipt Book

This special edition of 'Southern Gardener and Receipt Book' was written by Mrs. Mary L. Edgeworth, and first published in 1860. Although the title looks like it features an unfortunate typo, what we call recipes today, were formerly known as receipts. Who knew? The book features sections on Gardening, Cookery, Beverages, The Dairy, Veterinary Receipts, and more. This epic tome of over 450 pages is a fantastic addition to the libraries of all Homesteaders, Off-Griders, and all those interested in House-Keeping in the historical aspect. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying THIS BOOK IS A REPRINT. IT IS NOT AN ORIGINAL COPY. This book is a reprint edition and is a perfect facsimile of the original book. It is not set in a modern typeface and has not been digitally enhanced. As a result, some characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections, blurring, or minor shadows in the page background. This book appears exactly as it did when it was first printed. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods, beliefs, or practices may have been deemed unsafe, undesirable, or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.