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• Prudy keeping house (Lee and Shepard, 1870), by Rebecca Sophia Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adopting of Rosa Marie (Holt, 1936), by Carroll Watson Rankin and Florence Scovel Shinn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dandelion cottage (H. Holt, 1930), by Carroll Watson Rankin, Elizabeth R. Finley, and Florence Scovel Shinn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kathie's Aunt Ruth. (Lee and Shepard;, 1871), by Amanda M. Douglas, Lizbeth Bullock Humphrey, John Andrew and Son, Bigelow & Co Welch, Shepard & Dillingham Lee, and Lee and Shepard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Must (Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1864), by Mary A. Atkins, Massachusetts Sabbath School Society. Committee of Publication, and Massachusetts Sabbath School Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little Prudy keeping house. (Lee and Shepard, Publishers ;, 1871), by Sophie May, John Andrew, John Andrew & Son, Boston Stereotype Foundry, Shepard & Dillingham Lee, and Lee and Shepard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rose and lavender (Roberts Brothers, 1891), by Evelyn Whitaker, John Wilson and Son, Mass.) University Press (Cambridge, and Mass.) Roberts Brothers (Boston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pleasures and palaces : being the home making adventures of Marie Rose (A.L. Burt, 1912), by Juliet Wilbor Tompkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Half-a-dozen housekeepers : a story for girls, in half-a-dozen chapters (H. Altemus, 1903), by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Mills Thompson, and Henry Altemus Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eight Girls and a Dog, by Carolyn Wells (Gutenberg ebook)
• Half-A-Dozen Housekeepers: A Story for Girls in Half-A-Dozen Chapters, by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, illust. by Mills Thompson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Nellie's Housekeeping: Little Sunbeams Series, by Joanna H. Mathews (Gutenberg ebook)
• The useful and the beautiful, or, Domestic and moral duties necessary to social happiness (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1850), by Sarah Lloyd, John C Copper, George Charles, Tillinghast K Collins, P. G Collins, T.K. and P.G. Collins, and Grambo & Co Lippincott (page images at Florida)
• A place for everything (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1857), by Alice B. Haven and D. Appleton and Company (page images at Florida)
• I'll try, or, The young housekeeper (Boston: Shepard, Clark and Brown, 1859), by Madeline Leslie, Clark and Brown Shepard, and Boston Stereotype Foundry (page images at Florida)
• How Nelly found the fairies (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1871) (page images at Florida)

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• Millionaire Households and Their Domestic Economy; With Hints Upon Fine Living (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1903), by Mary Elizabeth Carter, illust. by Margaret Armstrong (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Good Housekeeper: or, The Way to Live Well and to Be Well While We Live (Boston: Weeks, Jordan and Co., 1839), by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (multiple formats with commentary at MSU)
• Home economics : a guide to household management including the proper treatment of the materials entering into the construction and furnishing of the house (Century, 1898), by Maria Parloa, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Blanche McManus, and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dora's house keeping (Chicago : Jansen, McClurg & Co., 1878., 1878), by E. S. Kirkland, Lawrence C. Earle, and McClurg Jansen (page images at HathiTrust)
• House sanitation : manual for housekeepers (Whitcomb & Barrows, 1916), by Marion Talbot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Housekeeping in old Virginia : containing contributions from two hundred and fifty of Virginia's noted housewives, distinguished for their skill in the culinary art and other branches of domestic economy (Favorite Recipes Press, 1965), by Marion Cabell Tyree, Julia Child, and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Specially selected prize cookery recipes : reprinted from "The star.". (The Daily News, Ltd., in the 1890s) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Specially selected new prize cookery and household recipes : reprinted from The star. (The Daily News, Ltd., in the 1890s) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Care and cleaning of the house (Extension Service in Agriculture and Home Economics, University of Wisconsin, 1949), by Margaret P. McCordic, Louise A. Young, and University of Wisconsin. Extension Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Young housekeeper (G. W. Light, 1838), by William A. Alcott, Sophie D. Coe, Benjamin Bradley, and George W. Light (page images at HathiTrust)
• Harper's universal recipe book (Geo. B. Oakes, 1869), by H. W. Harper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cottage economy : containing information relative to the brewing of beer, making of bread, keeping of cows, pigs, bees, ewes, goats, poultry and rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the conducting of the affairs of a labourer's family (C. Clement, 1822), by William Cobbett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelle maison rustique (A Paris : Chez Maradan, libraire, MDCCCX [1810], 1810), by Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (page images at HathiTrust)
• A hundreth good pointes of husbandrie (Reprinted for R. Triphook and W. Sancho, 1810), by Thomas Tusser (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new system of practical domestic economy : founded on modern discoveries, and the private communications of persons of experience. (H. Colburn, 1827), by Mary Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• Way to live well, and to be well while we live (Weeks, Jordan and Co., 1839), by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale and Sophie D. Coe (page images at HathiTrust)
• A-B-C of housekeeping. (Harper, 1915), by Christine Terhune Herrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• The household manager: being a practical treatise upon the various duties in large or small establishments, from the drawing-room to the kitchen. (G. Routledge & co., 1857), by Charles Pierce (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new household receipt book : containing maxims, directions, and specifics for promoting health, comfort, and improvement in the homes of the people : compiled from the best authorities, with many receipts never before collected (H. Long, 1853), by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
• A manual of domestic economy: suited to families spending from £100 to £1000 a year. Including directions for the management of the nursery and sick room, and the preparation and administrations of domestic remedies. (G. Routledge & Co., 1856), by J. H. Walsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Primary cookbook (Loring, 1862), by Mrs Putnam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Common sense (C. Scribner's Sons, 1871), by Marion Harland and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Common sense for housemaids (T. Hatchard, 1853) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Application of modern discoveries to the purposes of domestic life (H. Colburn & co., 1822) (page images at HathiTrust)
• For the bride : helpful hints, practical suggestions, and valuable records (Reuben H. Donnelley Corp., 1922), by Ida Bailey Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The experienced English housekeeper : for the use and ease of ladies, housekeepers, cooks, &c., written purely from practice : dedicated to the Hon. Lady Elizabeth Warburton, whom the author lately served as housekeeper : consisting of several hundred original receipts, most of which never appeared in print (Printed for J. Brambles, A. Meggitt, and J. Waters, by H. Mozley, Gainsborough, 1808), by Elizabeth Raffald and Elizabeth Stanley Warburton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Buckeye cookery : with hints on practical housekeeping. (Buckeye Pub. Co., 1885), by Estelle Woods Wilcox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual for housekeepers (Ticknor, 1887), by Association of Collegiate Alumnae (U.S.). Sanitary Science Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• Miss Beecher's housekeeper and healthkeeper: containing five hundred recipes for economical and healthful cooking; also, many directions for securing health and happiness ... (Harper and Brothers, 1873), by Catharine Esther Beecher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Household conveniences : being the experience of many practical writers. (Orange Judd Co., 1884), by Byron D. Halsted and Orange Judd & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters to a young housekeeper (C. Scribner's Sons, 1892), by Marie Hansen Taylor and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Simple directions for the chambermaid (Longmans, Green and Co., 1917), by Caroline Reed Wadhams (page images at HathiTrust)
• When mother lets us help : many practical suggestions to little folk who want to be useful about the house--with several important rules in rhyme (Moffat, Yard, 1915), by Constance Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mrs. Beeton's book of household management (London ; New York : Ward, Lock, & Co., 1888., 1888), by Mrs. Beeton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our home and family (Washington, D.C. : Work Projects Administration, [1941]., 1941), by William W. Champion, Alan Morow, Ellen V. Sobotka, Edgar H. Elam, Frances O. Thomas, James A. Pawley, D.C.) United States. Work Projects Administration (Washington, United States. Work Projects Administration. Division of Professional and Service Projects. Adult Education Unit, and District of Columbia. Work Projects Administration. Division of Community Service Programs. Adult Education Unit (page images at HathiTrust)
• Good home counsel. (San Francisco, California : Good Home Counsel Publishers, 1923., 1923) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Book that every family needs (William Nicholson and Sons, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Young housekeeper. (Boston : George W. Light, 1 Cornhill, 1838., 1838), by William A. Alcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to build the Canadian house (Ottawa : Dominion of Canada. Department of Health, [1923], 1923), by Helen MacMurchy and Canada. Department of Health (page images at HathiTrust)

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