Household Conveniences

Name/Title

Household Conveniences

Entry/Object ID

RL2015.7.18

Tags

Needs processing

Description

Originally printed in 1884, this book contains directions for making useful household equipment and crafts for decoration. From back cover, "presents over a hundred devices whose aim was to lighten the labor and save steps for overworked house keepers both inside and outside the home." Reprint. Originally Published: New York: Orange Judd Co. 1884 This is a paperback measuring, 4 1/2" by 7 1/2". Green illustrations around edge of the cover are of household equipment, a color illustration of a woman washing clothes at the center, with the title in green at top of the cover. The back cover has a black and green text summary of the book contents.

Collection

Reference Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book, Instruction

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Instructional Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Household equipment, Home economics, Home food processing, Homesteading

Search Terms

Home improvement

Publication Details

Edition

1st Lyons Press edition

Publisher

Lyons Press

Place Published

Location

Guilford, CT

Date Published

2001

Publication Language

English

Call No.

TX298 H68 2001

ISBN

1585743747