1889 The Home Manual. Everybody's Guide to Social, Domestic, and Business Use
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| Management number | 19321512 | Release Date | 2025/10/18 | List Price | $33.00 | Model Number | 19321512 | ||
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A stunning 19th-century domestic encyclopedia, The Home Manual is subtitled “Everybody’s Guide in Social, Domestic, and Business Life.” This richly illustrated volume gathers wisdom from etiquette, hygiene, home economy, beauty, child care, business, and more, over 10,000 topics in all. Prepared by Mrs. John A. Logan (widow of Civil War General John A. Logan), this book reflects the values, manners, and homemaking ideals of late Victorian America. A true time capsule of 1880s culture and domestic life.
This larger book is in overall fair condition for its age:
• Cover: loose with marks and wear/fraying at edges and corners (bumped)
• Spine: wear/fraying at ends and small tears along the side
• Pages: a few age marks, folded corners and small tears. Slight musty odor. Three pages have tearing down to middle, missing top corner section and loose (see picture). Three pages in the back are detached
• Edges: age marks and darkening
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| Category | Books > Reference Books > Other Reference Books |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Fair |
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