Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 180
is impossible to say how much must be laid out to render itcomplete. From ^250 to ,£1,250 may be laid down as a range withinwhich houses may be built, from a five-roomed cottage to a villa witha dozen rooms. The best course for a man to pursue who has a sumat command within these limits, is to go… … 136 The House and its Furniture. CHAPTER X. HOW TO FURNISH.—WAYS AND MEANS. Furnishing-Cash Payments-On Credit-The Hire System-Co-operativeAssociations. 206 FURNISHING. As soon as the house has been hired, bou-htor built, as the case may be, the first consideration is the furniturewith which it…
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