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The seaman's guide; : shewing how to live comfortably at Sea. Containing, among other particulars, complete directions for baking bread, ... Recommended also to public bakers, as well as to private housekeepers. By the honourable John Cochrane

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1797.
Call number: 330541
Creator: Cochrane, John (active 1795-1797)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
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