Roberts' Guide for Butlers and Other Household Staff: The House Servant's Directory - Hardcover

Roberts, Robert

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The House Servant's Directory or a monitor for private families comprising hints on the arrangement and performance of servants' work, with general rules for setting out tables and sideboards. In first order The art of waiting in all its branches and likewise how to conduct large and small parties with order with general directions for placing on table all kinds of joints, fish, fowl, etc with full instructions for cleaning plate, brass, steel, glass, mahogany and likewise all kinds of patent and common lamps: observations on servants' behaviour to their employers and upwards of 100 various and useful receipts chiefly compiled for the use of house servants, and identically made to suit the manners and customs of families in the United States

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ISBN 10:  1406793663 ISBN 13:  9781406793666
Publisher: Pomona Press, 2006
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