Elizabeth Craig. Housekeeping.
Elizabeth Craig. Housekeeping.
Elizabeth Craig. Housekeeping. A new book for the single-handed housewife, money-saving and labour-saving. With practical illustrations in line and photographs. London, Books of Dignity and Service Limited, Not Dated [after 1937] 13 x 18 cm, ix, 246 pages. With frontispiece and many more B&W photographs, plans and illustrations. Original hardcover. Blue cloth boards with brown spine (discolored?). Gilt title and author on spine. Decorative blind stamping on boards and spine. Very good condition. Some shelf wear. Corners and spine a little bumped. Not clear whether spine is discolored by age or was brown originally. Some foxing and age darkening. Name of previous owner inscribed on half title. Elizabeth Craig’s Household Library. Elizabeth Josephine Craig, MBE, FRSA (1883 – 1980) was a Scottish journalist, home economist and one of the most notable British writers on cookery of the twentieth century, whose career lasted some sixty years.
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