The book of household management : comprising information for the mistress, housekeeper, cook, kitchen-maid, butler, footman, coachman, valet, upper and under house-maids, lady's maid, maid-of-all work, laundry-maid, nurse and nurse-maid, monthly, wet, and sick nurses, etc. etc. Also, sanitary, medical & legal memoranda, with a history of the origin, properties, and uses of all things connected with home life and comfort
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Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) Text Engraved title page and frontispiece issued in no. 1, printed t.p. and prelims. issued in no. 24. Engraved t.p. included in plate count Engraved title page: Beeton's book of household management Issued in monthly parts, Nov.1859-Oct. 1861, cf. notice on pt. 8 dated May 1860 The various classes of persons printed in 3 cols. on t.p Includes index Parts I-X have on p. [1] of wrappers: To be completed in from 15 to 18 monthly parts Various advertising inserts passim London, S.O. Beeton ... By Mrs. Isabella Beeton
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24 pts. (xxxix, [1], 1112 pages, [14] leaves of plates) : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
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