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 327
bestow in the other workson science, art, travels,&c. Let all the bindingsbe of morocco, either whole binding (whichis the kind where thebook is completely co-vered with leather), orhalf binding (wherethe back and cornersonly are leather-covered, cloth of a similar colourto the leather being… … BOOK SIDE. Artistic Homes. 281 the backs splendidly. Where expense is not a primary consideration,the binder should not be scrimped in this matter of gilding, or, as it istechnically termed, finishing. A morocco-bound book should beara good amount of goldon the back; but the pat-terns of the tools…
Home Economics · Interior decoration
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