9780428589097 - Things a Lady Would Like to Know Concerning Domestic Management and Expenditure, Arranged for Daily Reference With Hints Regarding the Intellectual as Well as the P... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book on domestic management offers practical advice from the Victorian era on how to run an English household, with useful insights for today's homemakers. The author presents a thoughtful and thorough account of the responsibilities of running a home, with a particular focus on the role of women in managing domestic affairs. It examines the broader context of women's social and economic position, as well as their domestic duties, contributing to our understanding of gender roles in the era. The book delves into specific management techniques, from shopping to cooking, and goes beyond practical matters to discuss the importance of how a home is run on its occupants. Its historical perspective offers a fascinating glimpse into running an English household during this period and is a valuable reference for anyone interested in social history or the history of domestic life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.