(Home Economics) Marion Harland. Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Houewifery Turkey Bookplate signed by all three

Bookplate signed by all three authors mounted inside

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(Home Economics) Marion Harland. Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Houewifery Turkey Bookplate signed by all threeBrick cloth, gilt lettered spine. First Edition. NY: Scribner's, [1871]. Common Sense in the Household was a popular 19th century cookbook and guide to domestic management by Mary Virginia Terhune (writing as Marion Harland). It offers practical, conversational advice on cooking, cleaning, and child rearing, with simple recipes for the era, and became a bestseller that launched Terhune's career as a domestic writer and cooking teacher. The book was