Search Results: housekeeping in the eighteenth century by bayne powell rosamond

London: John Murray, 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardback. A very good copy in publisher's maroon cloth with gilt title on spine. Many black and white illustrations. No inscriptions. Some foxing to page ends. 207 pages. Good dustwrapper which is a little rubbed at spine ends. Not price-clipped and protected in a removable cover. A fascinating insight into life in an 18th century house covering decorations, furniture, pictures china, linen , kitchen, food, drink, entertaining etc.

John Murray,, [1956]. 8vo., First Edition, with 12 plates on 8 and a full-page illustration in the text, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Uncommon in this condition.

London : John Murray, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 208 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm. Notes; Bibliography: pages 200-202. Subjects; Home economics England History 18th century. Housekeeping England History 18th century. Home economics Great Britain History. Household Management. Remedies. Social Conditions. England Social life and customs 18th century. English Domestic Family Life.