Cottage economy
Book - 2006
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- Published
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White River Junction, VT :
Chelsea Green
2006
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- xii, 216 p. ; 23 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes index.
- Foreword / Verlyn Klinkenborg
- Preface / John Lewis-Stempel
- Introduction : to the labouring classes of this kingdom
- Brewing beer
- Brewing beer, continued
- Making bread
- Making bread, continued
- Brewing beer
- Keeping cows
- Keeping cows, continued
- Keeping pigs
- Salting mutton and beef
- Bees, geese, ducks, turkeys, fowls, pigeons, rabbits, goats and ewes, candles and rushes, mustard, dress and household goods, fuel, hops and yeast, Swedish turnips
- Selecting, cutting and bleaching the plants of English grass and grain, for the purpose of making hats and bonnets
- Constructiing and using ice-houses
- Mangel wurzel
- Cobbett's corn
- Appendix : Instructions for using the meal and flour of Indian corn / Mrs. Anne Cobbett.