The Compleat Housewife: Or, Accomplish'd Gentlewoman's Companion. Being a Collection of Upwards of six Hundred of the Most Approved Receipts. A Collection of Above Three Hundred Family Receipts of Medicines. The Thirteenth Edition

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making t...