The Housekeeper's Guide

Esther Copley

Published by Longman & Co., London, 1838

Language: English

Condition: Used - Very good Hardcover

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Book Condition - Very Good: Wear to the original leather binding down the spine, though gilt lettering remains legible. Binding otherwise in great condition. Book in sound structural condition. Foxing across text block. Some internal foxing also, but pages remain tightly bound with good edges.

Second Edition, 1838. Includes three antique cuttings and newspaper clippings relevant to the book. A rare collectible for those interested in antique literature.

The Housekeeper?s Guide by Esther Copley is a practical manual offering comprehensive advice on household management, domestic economy, and moral guidance for servants and housekeepers. Covering topics such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and etiquette, the book provides clear instructions for running a well-ordered home efficiently. Blending practical tips with moral reflections, Copley?s guide reflects 19th-century domestic ideals and remains a fascinating insight into historical household practices.

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Title: The Housekeeper's Guide
Publisher: Longman & Co., London
Publication Date: 1838
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: Very Good

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Broadhursts of Southport Ltd is one of the oldest second-hand and antiquarian bookshops in the country,having been established in 1920 by Charles Kenyon Broadhurst who many years later became President of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association(ABA).The business has traded continuously since then on four floors of our listed mid-nineteenth century building in the centre of Southport.(homepage at www.ckbroadhurst.co.uk)The ground floor is occupied by our New Bookshop,and the other three floors comprise an extensive Childrens Department,eight second-hand book rooms containing upwards of 100.000 titles on most subjects,and two large Rare Book Rooms with a wide and interesting selection of material.Recently an annexe was added to house our considerable stock of Aviation and Military titles. In addition to books,we stock a varied selection of 18th-20th C.prints and maps and operate a bookbinding and restoration service. Our stock is added to constantly with new material coming in every week and we are always keen

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