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Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations / by Mrs. C.S. Jones and Henry T. Williams.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jones, C. S., Mrs.
Contributor:
Williams, Henry T.
Mercantile Library Association of the City of New-York., Former owner.
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Series:
Williams' household series ; v. 2
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fancy work.
Interior decoration.
Genre:
Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1875.
Physical Description:
300, [1] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : H.T. Williams, 1875.
Contents:
Transparencies on glass for windows, lamps, halls, etc. Diaphanie, Vitremanie
Fancy work with leaves, flowers and grasses. Phantom leaves, autumn leaves, and mosses
Spray-work or spatter-work
Brackets, shelves, mantels, etc
Picture-frames
Fancy leather work
Wall-pockets
Work boxes and baskets
Wax flowers, fruit, etc
Indian paintings in imitation of ebony and ivory
Cone, spruce, and seed work
Miscellaneous fancy work.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Bound in green cloth, c. 2 in maroon cloth, both front covers embossed with title, both front and back covers embossed with decorative border, spine decorated with gold title with banner and decorative border.
Athenaeum copy: Copy 2: ex libris: NY Mercantile Library.
OCLC:
3743232

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