Rent: Granny's Recipes, Remedies and Helpful Hints

By Jean Cross

Overview & Description

Here's a unique collection of wisdom, recipes and household lore from the 1880's. Good old-fashioned advice covers a wide range of topics, from forecasting weather and curing illnesses to making soap, distilling whiskey and fixing what's broken. A treasure. B&W line drawings throughout.

Book Details

ISBN 10: 0517677261
ISBN 13: 9780517677261
432 pages.
First Published:10/18/1995
List Price:7.99
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Cooking, Food & Wine, Home & Garden, All Categories, Gastronomy, Regional & International, How-to & Home Improvements

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elduath4 writes,

A fun read. Not too useful, but makes one think of how hard things were for our grandparents and great-grandparents.