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    By Various
    London   The London Printing and Publishing Company
    10" by 7" 576; 576pp
    An extensive dictionary and reference work for household management, two volumes bound in one.
    By Various

    c1870 The Book of the Household; or Family Dictionary of Everything connected with Housekeeping and Domestic Medicine

    London   The London Printing and Publishing Company
    10" by 7" 576; 576pp
    An extensive dictionary and reference work for household management, two volumes bound in one.
    £140.00
    : 5kgs / : 844B29
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    Description

    Illustrated, Leather Binding

    Complete two volumes bound in one.

    The Book of the Household; or Family Dictionary of Everything connected with Housekeeping and Domestic Medicine also contains the treatment of children, management of the sick room and subjects relating to personal and domestic comfort. The work is organised in alphabetical order. 

    With eleven plates to the first volume and nine to volume two.
    Collated, complete.

    Condition

    In half calf binding. Externally, smart with some rubbing to the spine and extremities and some marks to the boards. Rear hinge is starting but remains firm. Internally, firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages.

    Good

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