Item #1633 A Dictionary of Every-Day Wants containing Twenty Thousand Receipts in Nearly Every Department of Human Effort. Home Remedies, A. E. Youman.

A Dictionary of Every-Day Wants containing Twenty Thousand Receipts in Nearly Every Department of Human Effort.

New York: Frank M. Reed, 1872. First edition. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. 539, indexed. Good, professionally rebacked. Item #1633

A formulary presenting recipes for concoctions used in health care, farming, food preparation, housekeeping, arts & crafts. Contains a great many tips and recipes in the decorative arts and trades, including chapters for the carpenter and builder; cements, glues and pastes; ornamental work; painting and papering (including varnishing, polishing, staining and gilding); washing, bleaching and dyeing; workers in glass; workers in metals; and much much more.

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