Directed at “middling” and lower-class women who could not afford servants. It was an early attempt to raise domesticity to a level of competence equal to that of other skilled trades.
Physical Description: Reprint
Acquisition
Accession
2015.3
Source or Donor
Gosselt, Jo
Acquisition Method
Gift
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Home economics, Cooking
Search Terms
Home economics, Cooking, Child, Lydia Maria
Book Details
Author
Child, Lydia Maria (Francis), Geffen, Alice M., ed.
Edition
Twentieth
Publisher
Harper and Row Publishers
Place Published
Location
New York, NY
Date Published
1972
Publication Language
English
ISBN
06-011482-7
Condition
Overall Condition
Excellent
Date Examined
Aug 4, 2020
Examined By
Gardner-Westcott, Kay
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Child, Lydia Maria (Francis)
General Notes
Note
Notes: Reprint based on the twentieth edition with added information.
Introduction and notes by Alice M. Geffen.
Status: OK
Status By: Wescott, Kay
Status Date: 2020-08-04