Logan, Mrs. John A. Assisted by William Matthews, Catherine Owen and Will Carleton
THE HOME MANUAL. EVERYBODY'S GUIDE IN SOCIAL, DOMESTIC, AND BUSINESS LIFE. A Treasury of Useful Information for the Million
1890: Philadelphia. Thompson Publishing Co.. . . Hardcover. "Touches ten thousand topics. Embracing Etiquette, Hygiene, Household Economy, Beauty, Methods of Money Making, Care of Children, Nursing of Invalids, Outdoor Sports, Indoor Games, Fancy Work, Home Decoration, Business, Civil Service, History, Geography, Physiology, Writing for the Press, Teaching, Italian Art, Etc. Etc. " The book contains an amazing amount of information and provides an intimate look at lives of Victorians. Opening to random pages one finds paragraphs on how to treat gunshot wounds, how to make chicken jelly, how to address the pesident and cabinet ministers, how to relieve constipation, how to play lawn tennis, how to throw a dinner party. 507 numbered pages. ; B&W Illustrations. and clean.. . ISBN Number:. Keywords:[Etiquette, Home Manuals, Victorians, Victorianan, Reference, Homemaking, Decorating, Health And Medicine, Domestic Manuals]
$100.00
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