The Young Lady's Book - A Manual of Elegant Recreations, Exercises and Pursuits (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781473331174)

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.

Author: Anon
ISBN-10: 147333117X
ISBN-13: 9781473331174
Publisher: Read Country Books
Language: English
Published: 09/06/2016
Pages: 520
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.44lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.16d