Young Lady's Book - A Manual of Elegant Recreations, Exercises and Pursuits

This vintage book contains a comprehensive manual of elegant recreations, exercises and pursuits deemed suitable for a &quote;lady&quote;. Profusely illustrated and full of eclectic information, this volume will appeal to those with an interest in a range of subjects, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature of this ilk. Contents include: &quote;The Cabinet Council&quote;, &quote;L'Ouverture&quote;, &quote;Moral Deportment&quote;, &quote;The Florist&quote;, &quote;Mineralogy&quote;, &quote;Conchology&quote;, &quote;Entomology&quote;, &quote;The Aviary&quote;, &quote;The Toilet&quote;, &quote;Embroidery&quote;, &quote;The Escrutoire&quote;, &quote;Painting&quote;, &quote;Music&quote;, &quote;Dancing&quote;, &quote;Archery&quote;, &quote;Riding&quote;, &quote;The Ornamental Artist&quote;, &quote;L'Adieu&quote;, et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with its original artwork and text.