SIMPLE DIRECTIONS FOR THE CHAMBERMAID
Wadhams, Caroline Reed
Published by Longmans, Green and Co, New York, 1917
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16mo. (17 x 11 cm.) Light blue boards with white design and white lettering to top board and spine. Clear directions for a career in service. 92 pp. Printed by the Plimpton Press, Boston, MA. With Introduction by Marie A. Bigelow, Ph.D. Seller Inventory # 87675
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Title: SIMPLE DIRECTIONS FOR THE CHAMBERMAID
Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co, New York
Publication Date: 1917
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very good
Edition: First Edition.
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Simple directions for the chambermaid / by Caroline Reed Wadhams ; with an introduction by Maurice A. Bigelow. 1917 [LeatherBound]
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 106. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1917 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 106. Seller Inventory # LB100158479485
Simple Directions for the Chambermaid
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Longmans, Green and Co., New York, 1917
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Seller: The Odd Book (ABAC, ILAB), Wolfville, NS, Canada
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. xi, 82 pages. Frontispiece in colour. Slight bowing to front board. No inscriptions; binding sound. Seller Inventory # Books012107
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Simple Directions for The Butler, the Chambermaid, The Cook, The Laundress and The Waitress (5 Volume Set)
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Longmans, Green and Co, New York, 1917
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Seller: Hudson Valley Books for Humanity, Ossining, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. All first editions, these 5 volumes in the "Simple Directions" series by Caroline Reed Wadhams are rarely found as a set. This collection includes one book each for The Butler, The Chambermaid, The Cook, The Laundress, and The Waitress (the only missing volume is The Child's Nurse). Each book features a colored frontispiece and an introduction by Maurice A. Bigelow, Director of the School of Practical Arts at Columbia University at the time of publication (1917). The books were written both to train and improve the condition of household workers, and they provide a fascinating look at women's work in early twentieth century America. 76-84 pages per book. 6.75" x 4.25". Near fine condition with sound bindings for all volumes (all lack original dust jackets). Seller Inventory # 317