by George Armstrong · Random House Books · tapa dura · ISBN 9781847945846
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«The Pocket Enquire Within» is George Armstrong's guide to Victorian domestic advice, published by Random House Books in hardcover, in English.
A collection of advice drawn from Enquire Within, the Victorian manual of domestic life first published in 1856. Includes home remedies, rules of etiquette, household management, and curiosities such as repairing broken porcelain with egg whites. The illustrated edition shows everyday life in Victorian Britain and some advice still useful today.
First edition published in 2010, 224 pages; subtitle: A Guide to the Niceties and Necessities of Victorian Domestic Life.
For readers interested in British social history, the Victorian era, and manuals of home, etiquette, and curiosities.
