THE MODERN HOUSEWIFE OR, COMPRISING NEARLY ONE THOUSAND RECEIPTS, FOR THE ECONOMIC AND JUDICIOUS PREPARATION OF EVERY MEAL OF THE DAY, WITH THOSE OF THE NURSERY AND SICK ROOM, AND MINUTE DIRECTIONS FOR FAMILY MANAGEMENT IN ALL ITS BRANCHES.

Illustrated with Engravings. BY ALEXIS SOYER, AUTHOR OF “THE GASTRONOMIC REGENERATOR.” EDITED BY AN AMERICAN HOUSEKEEPER. NEW YORK: D. APPLETON & COMPANY, 200 BROADWAY. PHILADELPHIA: G. S. APPLETON, 146 CHESNUT ST. 1850.

ENTERED, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1849, by D. APPLETON & COMPANY, in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New-York.