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Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH

332 - Donndorff, Johann August. Encyclopedia of Useful Knowledge for Women, or General Practical Handbook for Women of All Social Classes, for Clear, Correct, and Complete Self-Instruction on All Matters Pertaining to Housekeeping, Related to It, and Otherwise Useful to a Woman, with regard to expanding practical knowledge, simplifying tasks, taking advantage of benefits, utilizing aids, reducing effort, as well as maintaining physical well-being and feminine beauty—all subjects necessary and useful for a woman to know. 4 parts in 2 volumes. Quedlinburg and Leipzig, Basse, 1822. IV, 364; 368 pp.; 256, 360 pp. Marbled paperboard bindings of the period with spine label (slightly rubbed).

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Estimation

€200 - 300

Sale fees

33%

Donndorff, Johann August. Encyclopedia of Useful Knowledge for Women, or General Practical Handbook for Women of All Social Classes, for Clear, Correct, and Complete Self-Instruction on All Matters Pertaining to Housekeeping, Related to It, and Otherwise Useful to a Woman, with regard to expanding practical knowledge, simplifying tasks, taking advantage of benefits, utilizing aids, reducing effort, as well as maintaining physical well-being and feminine beauty—all subjects necessary and useful for a woman to know. 4 parts in 2 volumes. Quedlinburg and Leipzig, Basse, 1822. IV, 364; 368 pp.; 256, 360 pp. Marbled paperboard bindings of the period with spine label (slightly rubbed). Includes extensive explanations on all aspects of home economics: recipes, preservation methods, gardening, and household management; health: advice on child care, home remedies, and nursing; needlework: instructions for sewing, embroidery, and weaving; Education: general knowledge, etiquette, and moral guidance for the roles of wife and mother. — Brown spots in places. *

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Auction details

Autographs, Old Books, Antique Paper Items & Travel Photography
Thursday, November 12
12:00 PM
Fasanenstraße 28 / 29
10719 Berlin, Germany

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Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH +49 3 08 89 22 090 auktion@nosbuesch-stucke.berlin
On Drouot for 4 years avec More than 16,000 lots published

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