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The girl's home companion; a book of pastimes in work and play.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1890 Valenti
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899, ed.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Amusements.
- Games.
- Handicraft.
- Home economics.
- Genre:
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding)
- Informational works.
- Physical Description:
- 756 p. illus. 21 cm.
- Edition:
- A new edition, thoroughly revised to date.
- Place of Publication:
- London, Warne [ca. 1890]
- Contents:
- Open-air pastimes
- Indoor games
- Evening parlour games
- Pets
- Home occupations
- Outdoor recreations
- Work (needle)
- Domestic matters.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Athenaeum copy: Frontispiece illustration by Fairfax Muckley.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in blue cloth with illustrations of active women in black, lettering in gilt on spine.
- OCLC:
- 6350566
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