THE HOUSEHOLD GUIDE - or Domestic Cyclopedia by Jefferis, B. G.; Nichols, J. L.; Nichols, Mrs. J. L - 1972

Toronto: Coles Canadiana Collection - Coles Publishing, 1972. (xx) 539 pp. Trade paperback format. This was originally published in Toronto in 1894. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with line drawings. Subtitled: A Practical Family Physician, Home Remedies and Home Treatment of All Diseases - An Instructor on Nursing, Housekeeping and Home Adornments; also, a Complete Cook Book. The Contents are: ONE: Home and Home Influences; Health; Disease; Home Remedies and How to Use Them; Home Remedies and Home Treatment for All Diseases; Sick Room Hints; Care and Feeding of Infants. TWO: Figure, Form and Beauty; Etiquette; Invitations; Amusements. THREE: The Housekeeper; Home Adornments; The Hygiene of the Bed Room; The Dining Room; Kitchen Utensils; Household Hints; Family Receipts; Reading the Paper. FOUR: Complete Cook Book. FIVE: In the Laundry; How to Destroy House Insects; Yard and Garden; Poultry; and A Complete Medical Dictionary.. First Printing - First Thus. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. Book.