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

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

Anon / Anon.

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Editorial:
Read Country Books
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9781473331174
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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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