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The book of family management : a practical cyclopaedia of useful knowledge. Containing what it is important to know on the essentials of home economy / [by Sylvia]
Record number:
42499
Call No:
RB 640 SYL
Subject:
Domestic advice manuals. ;
Home economics - Great Britain - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes:
Cover title: Sylvia's book of family management.
This book was originally published in 1886 by Ward Lock & Co. as 'Sylvia's family management, a book of thrift and cottage economy'.
Provenance: Front free endpaper has a pasted First Prize label from Christ Church, Summerfield [Birmingham] Tuesday Bible Class for Women, awarded to Mrs Higgs for regular attendance during the half-year ending Dec.1899.
Year:
[189?]
Publication details:
Manchester : J.W. Shaw
Description:
xxiii, 704 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Type:
monograph
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