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Woman’s handiwork in modern homes, by Constance Cary Harrison; with numerous illustrations and five colored plates from designs by Samuel Colman, Rosina Emmet, George Gibson, and others (1881)

Harrison, Burton, Mrs., 1843-1920 · [New York] C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 106

An illustration from Woman’s handiwork in modern homes, by Constance Cary Harrison; with numerous illustrations and five colored plates from designs by Samuel Colman, Rosina Emmet, George Gibson, and others, 1881, leaf 106
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