Mrs Beeton's every day cookery and housekeeping book vs The lady's country companion: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Housekeeping, Home economics, English Cooking, Cookery, Cooking

Cover of Mrs Beeton's every day cookery and housekeeping book

Mrs Beeton's every day cookery and housekeeping book Isabella Beeton · 1870 ★★★★☆ 3.8 404 pages · ≈ 7 h 29 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The lady's country companion

The lady's country companion Jane C. Webb Loudon · 1845 ★★★★☆ 3.8 396 pages · ≈ 7 h 20 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.

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