493 pp. + unpaginated supplement. Brown cloth decorated in black with gilt title and cover vignette; gilt spine vignette and lettering with decoration in black; bevelled boards. Profusely illustrated with engravings. Hinges started and cloth rubbed; interior clean and bright. Compendium of 19th c. Canadian home-making, from floral decoration, lace-making, canary-care, to the etiquette of letter-writing, including an educational section on the history of Canada.
Book ID: 16421
Treasures of Use and Beauty. The Popular Art and Literary Edicator. By a Corps of Special Authors. Two Volumes in One.
Windsor, ON: J. B. Young, 1886. 1st Edition. Good.
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| Book ID | 16421 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | J. B. Young |
| Publisher Place | Windsor, ON |
| Publisher Year | 1886 |
| Size | 8vo |
| Language | English |