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The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine. An Illustrated Journal, Combining Practical Information, Instruction, and Amusement Vol. VIII


Isabella Mary Beeton & Samuel Orchart Beeton (editors)


S. O. Beeton 1864

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Very Good  | 

Nicely bound volume of pioneering and sometimes controversial, The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine (EDM) From the New Series, appearing from 1863 November to 1864 April, containing issues 43-48. This new series of the journal saw a significant price increase and began courting wealthier readers, featuring handcoloured plates of the latest fashions and sewing and decorating instructions. With articles, extracts of novels and news. With 14 colour plates featuring contemporary dress and fashion plus 12 further plates, predominantly foldout colour needlework diagrams, plus b/w illustrations. Half leather with marbled boards. Raised bands. 8vo. Some mild shelf-wear. Mild tanning to page edges. Otherwise contents clean and tight. Very good+

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