Cassell’s Household Guide, Volume 3

Brief description

'Cassell's Household Guide: Being a Complete Encyclopaedia of Domestic and Social Economy and Forming a Guide to Every Department of Practical Life', Volume 3, published by Petter & Galpin Cassell, c.1870.

Date

1869 - 1871

Dimensions

height: 260mm
width: 195mm

Organisation

Cassell, Petter & Galpin

More details

This book, entitled ‘Cassel’s Household Guide’ was published in London around 1870. During the nineteenth century, middle-class households had servants that carried out daily household tasks like cooking and cleaning. Books such as this offered information and advice about how best to complete these chores. This book includes chapters on domestic medicine, handicrafts, household amusements and keeping animals for pleasure.

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