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New Books & New Editions, Published by Ward, Lock, and Tyler

By Lock Ward

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Step back in time with this collection advertising books from the Victorian era, promising knowledge for every aspect of life, from managing a home to educating a family.

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2016-06-01
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Summary

"New Books & New Editions, Published by Ward, Lock, and Tyler" is a compilation displaying a spectrum of publications popular during the Victorian era. As a guidebook, it unveils titles spanning household management, cookbooks, atlases, and children's books, with a focus on domestic and educational resources reflective of the period. Central to the compilation is the spotlight on Mrs. Isabella Beeton's works, particularly "Book of Household Management" and "Dictionary of Universal Information," promoting domestic proficiency and culinary expertise, as well as educational resources like dictionaries and atlases designed for all ages. Complete with descriptions and prices, the catalog seeks to attract readers with its pledge of thorough knowledge and practical value, mirroring the customs and living standards of the Victorian demographic.

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