Drawing on diaries, letters, household inventories and novels, the author offers a documented analysis of early American middle-class home life from 1750 to 1870.
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Drawing on diaries, letters, household inventories and novels, the author offers a documented analysis of early American middle-class home life from 1750 to 1870.
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Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Like New dust jacket. [domestic, lifestyle, fashion, 1800s, 1900s] NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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Fine- in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 304 pages, 195 illustrations, 101 are in color. This book "brings the past into focus, challenging the conventional impression of early American life as exemplified in museum period rooms. Richly documented and thoroughly original, this revealing glimpse of a once-familiar way of life will leave readers both charmed and intrigued. Nearly 200 illustrations, provides further insights into the tastes and living arrangements of the American family when home was truly the focus of life and the source of its meaning." FINE-HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.
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New. Size: 9x1x10; Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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New. 0810918943. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Text pristine, clean & unmarked, tight to spine-304 pages; with almost 200 paintings, drawings and prints, 101 in color. Among the chapter headings: "Welcome Home! ", "The Parlors", "The Dining Room", "The Kitchen", "Lighting Devices and Practices" and " 'The Daily Dog-Trot Routine of Domestic Duties' ". Among the chapter headings: "Welcome Home! ", "The Parlors", "The Dining Room", "The Kitchen", "Lighting Devices and Practices" and " 'The Daily Dog-Trot Routine of Domestic Duties' ". --with a bonus offer--