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 |
| Edition | The sixth edition with additions. |
| Publication Info | London : printed for Eben Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, 1700. |
| Description | 144, 1 p., 144-200, [2] p. : ill. (woodcut) |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240957372 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Compleat servant-maid |
| Variant title | Compleat servant maid |
| Variant title | Young maidens tutor |
| Variant title | Supplement to the compleat servant-maid |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | By Hannah Woolley. |
| General note | The words "Waiting-woman, ... Under-cook-maid," and "Nursery-maid, ... Scullery-maid." are bracketed together on title page. |
| General note | With 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 note | Copy stained and cropped with mutilated margins and some loss of print; signatures and pagination lacking on some leaves. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) W3275A. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2104:08) |
| Stock number | CL0037000083 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |