Young Lady's Book - A Manual of Elegant Recreations, Exercises and Pursuits

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Young Lady's Book - A Manual of Elegant Recreations, Exercises and Pursuits

Ethics and moral philosophy Self-help, personal development and practical advice Parties, etiquette and entertaining

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Language: English

Published by: Read Country Books

Published on: 6 September 2017

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 32 Mb

ISBN: 9781473341142


Contents

This vintage book contains a comprehensive manual of elegant recreations, exercises and pursuits deemed suitable for a "lady". Profusely illustrated and full of eclectic information, this volume will appeal to those with an interest in a range of subjects, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature of this ilk.

Contents include: "The Cabinet Council", "L''Ouverture", "Moral Deportment", "The Florist", "Mineralogy", "Conchology", "Entomology", "The Aviary", "The Toilet", "Embroidery", "The Escrutoire", "Painting", "Music", "Dancing", "Archery", "Riding", "The Ornamental Artist", "L''Adieu", et cetera.

Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with its original artwork and text.

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