9781332149605 - Laundry Manual (Classic Reprint) de Balderston, L. Ray (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, intended for homemakers of the early 1900s, is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of household laundry. The author, who is passionate about improving the quality of home life, offers detailed instructions on every aspect of washing, ironing, cleaning, and disinfecting clothes. Laundry Manual explores the chemistry of cleaning agents commonly used at the time, providing readers with an understanding of how they work and how to use them effectively. The manual addresses the specific needs of different fabrics, including annels, woolens, linens, and silks. Beyond practical advice, the book also delves into the importance of laundry in maintaining health and hygiene, particularly in preventing the spread of infectious diseases. With thorough explanations, helpful diagrams, and thoughtful insights, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to master the art of home laundering. 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.