Household Books Published in Britain


Servants pratical guide

By SERVANTS PRACTICAL GUIDE

  • 1684.1 The servants practical guide. A handbook of duties and rules. By the author of "Manners and tone of good society".
    [1880]
    18.0 x 12.0 cm   Pp [i-v] vi [vii] viii-x [1] 2-194 [i-iv] publ ads  
    GB:   LB   OB   *OPo(F)  

    Date from BMCat.@Binding: brown cloth, gilt.@ There is an introductory note explaining that the book "is written for the use of masters and mistresses, to enable them to instruct their servants'.

  • 1684.2 — [Another edition, "The management of servants', 1880]
    GB:   LB  

    The BMCat lists an edition of "The management of servants. A practical guide for the routine of domestic service', being another edition of "The servants' practical guide', as published London: Warne & Co, 1880.