The compleat servant-maid: or, The young maidens tutor : Directing them how they may fit, and qualifie themselves for any of these employments. Viz. Waiting-woman, house-keeper, chamber-maid, cook-maid, under-cook-maid, nursery-maid, dairy-maid, laundry-maid, house-maid, scullery-maid. Whereunto is added a suppiiment [sic] containing the choicest receipts and rarest secrets in physick and chyrurgery; also for salting and drying English ham equal to Westphalia. The compleat market-man and market-woman, in buying fowl, fish, flesh, &c. and to know their goodness or badness in every respect, to prevent being cheated. Never before printed.

Author/creator Woolley, Hannah
Format Electronic
EditionThe sixth edition with additions.
Publication InfoLondon : printed for Eben Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, 1700.
Description144, 1 p., 144-200, [2] p. : ill. (woodcut)
Supplemental Contenthttps://search.proquest.com/docview/2240957372
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Variant title Compleat servant-maid
Variant title Compleat servant maid
Variant title Young maidens tutor
Variant title Supplement to the compleat servant-maid
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteBy Hannah Woolley.
General noteThe words "Waiting-woman, ... Under-cook-maid," and "Nursery-maid, ... Scullery-maid." are bracketed together on title page.
General noteWith frontispiece illustration and a final advertisement leaf.
General note"A supplement to the compleat servant-maid" has separate dated title page; register is continuous in spite of pagination error; text is complete.
General noteCopy stained and cropped with mutilated margins and some loss of print; signatures and pagination lacking on some leaves.
General noteReproduction of the original in the British Library.
References Wing (2nd ed.) W3275A.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2104:08)
Stock numberCL0037000083 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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