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DOMESTIC] [GUIDEBOOK] The Cookmaid's Complete Guide [together with] The Cookmaid's Remembrancer;...

[DOMESTIC] [GUIDEBOOK] The Cookmaid's Complete Guide [together with] The Cookmaid's Remembrancer; The Best and Most easy Methods of Correctly performing all the Household Work Expected to be done by The Cookmaid, in Families where a Housemaid is kept. [Together with] or, General Directions for The Best Methods of Boiling, Steaming, Roasting, Stewing, Frying, and Broiling, Making Pies, Tarts, and Puddings, Soups, Sauces, Gravies, &c.

London: Dean & Son, 1853. Sewn binding. 84 pages. 16 X10 cm. In the 19th and early 20th century it was common for middle and upper class households to employ a maid dedicated to helping the family cook. This concise booklet defines the primary functions of the maid previous and..... More

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TEXTILES] The Young Ladies' Journal Complete Guide To The Work-Table; Containing Instructions in...

[TEXTILES] The Young Ladies' Journal Complete Guide To The Work-Table; Containing Instructions in Berlin Work, Crochet, Drawn-Thread Work, Embroidery, Knitting, Knotting or Macramé, Lace, Netting, Poonah Painting, & Tatting, with Numerous Illustrations and Coloured Designs

London: E. Harrison, 1886. Third Edition. Hardcover. 136 pages. 22.5 x 16.5 cm. Overflowing with instructions along with illustrations. Four color supplements tipped in. Eight pages of period advertising. Spine cracked but holding. Light spotting internally, but clean. Boards rubbed and stained. More

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True Hospitality, The Key to Happiness; Volume Two. Ida Bailey Allen

True Hospitality, The Key to Happiness; Volume Two

Ottumwa, Iowa: John Morrell & Co., 1928. Staplebound wraps. 8 x 5 in. 36 pages. Ida Bailey Allen, popularly known as The Nation's Homemaker dishes out advise on hosting Teas, Bridge Parties, Receptions, Midnight Suppers, Summer Sports Events, with advertisement for Morrell's food products. Some recipes include; Liver Cheese with..... More

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DOMESTIC SCIENCE] The Ladies' Indispensable Companion and Housekeepers' Guide, published with...

[DOMESTIC SCIENCE] The Ladies' Indispensable Companion and Housekeepers' Guide, published with Ladies' Domestic Economy and Housekeepers' Guide; Embracing Rules of Etiquette: Rules for the Formation of Good Habits; and a great Variety of Medical Recipes. To Which is added one of the Best Systems of Cookery

New York: H. Dayton, 1858. Hardcover. 126 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Similar to earlier edition Ladies' Indispensable Assistant (1852) but with some medical updates and insights into vaccinations. Text provides guidance to recognize various illnesses with treatments with 14 pages listing the medical properties of plants. The Ladies' Domestic..... More

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ELECTROLUX Users Manual; Instructions for the Care and Use of Your New Electrolux - the cleaner...

ELECTROLUX Users Manual; Instructions for the Care and Use of Your New Electrolux - the cleaner you never have to empty!

New York: Electrolux Corporation, 1952. Staplebound. 48 pages. 24 x 17 cm. The graphics in this vacuum cleaner Users Manual are quintessential 1950's. The lady of the house is impeccably dressed, in heels, while dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, polishing, shampooing rugs, you name it, she is flawless. Covers lightly rubbed..... More

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We Dine on Linen Damask; with a Forward by Emily Post. Irish, Scottish Linen Damask Guild Inc

We Dine on Linen Damask; with a Forward by Emily Post

Irish & Scottish Linen Damask Guild Inc., 1926. Hardcover. 30 pages. 23 x 15 cm. According to the introduction, this illustrated etiquette guide “deals comprehensively with the etiquette and smart decoration of the table with illustrations to help you arrange your table with charm, distinction and correctness.” Includes a forward..... More

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HOME ECONOMICS] Cooking made Easy; With WEAR-EVER Steam Seal Utensils. The Aluminum Cooking...

[HOME ECONOMICS] Cooking made Easy; With WEAR-EVER Steam Seal Utensils

New Kensington, PA: The Aluminum Cooking Utensil Company, c. 1937. Staplebound. 11 pages. Advertising booklet features care tips for the “Wear-Ever” branded aluminum cookware, as well as recipes using the same. Includes cooking charts for various fruits and vegetables with preparation instructions and cook times. Margaret Mitchell (pictured in pamphlet)..... More

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DOMESTIC SCIENCE] Household Hand Book. Lily Haxworth Wallace

[DOMESTIC SCIENCE] Household Hand Book

Providence, RI: Rumford Chemical Works, 1915. Staplebound wraps. 36 pages. Detailed checklist advising homemakers daily schedule (Monday through Saturday) for cleaning and housekeeping including Kitchen, Dining Room, Laundry, and hints for "Division of Labor" - otherwise known as keeping Monday free to schedule the schedule. Rear cover features advertisement for..... More

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