The Lady's Country Companion or How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally, with an engraving on steel and illustrations on wood. Third edition.

MRS LOUDON

Published by London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts., 1847

About this Item

Third edition. 8vo. Pp xi [i], 423 (1), (32) (ads). Original publishers green cloth, a little marked, spine slightly faded, but a nice tidy example with no annotations. Covers the domestic organisation of a house, menus, gardens and their design, greenhouses, parks, kitchen garden, fruit trees, animals, walks and pass-times, and the responsibilities of a country-house owner to the community. An insightful and interesting work, one that would be most useful in provided research background for a novel or project set in that time.

Seller Inventory # A689501

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Lady's Country Companion or How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally, with an engraving on steel and illustrations on wood. Third edition.
• Publisher: London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts.
• Publication Date: 1847
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Natural History
  • Cookery
  • Nineteenth century