The Country Housewife and Lady's Director in the Management of a House, and the Delights and Profits of a Farm

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The Country Housewife and Lady's Director in the Management of a House, and the Delights and Profits of a Farm, by Richard Bradley, is a quintessential guide to 18th-century rural life and domestic management. The book serves as an essential resource for women managing households, offering practical advice on everything from gardening and livestock care to cooking and preserving food. Bradley's work intricately blends agricultural knowledge with the decorum required for maintaining a gentleman’s estate. The text is characterized by its user-friendly approach, often providing step-by-step instructions and insights into the seasonal rhythms of farm life. Furthermore, it reflects the era's socio-cultural values, empowering women with the skills necessary to run a household efficiently. Through Bradley’s extensive knowledge of botany and husbandry, the book elevates the role of the country housewife, presenting farming as both an art and a profitable venture. Its charm and practicality continue to resonate with readers today.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Richard Bradley 10.95 11.95


Published Date - 2026-07-23

ISBN - 9609441359367

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm

Page Count - 189

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