Isabella Mary Beeton: 3 books
by Isabella Mary Beeton
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
From the original of 1870. Beeton's Book of Needlework: Illustrated Edition / Isabella Mary Beeton. - 430 pages. - Includes descriptions of and instructions for tatting, embroidery, knitting, crochet, and point lace; which was a new technique at that time.
The book also uses six hundred engravings....
by Mrs. Isabella Mary Beeton
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
The Art of Needlework dates from the earliest record of the world's history, and has, also, from time immemorial been the support, comfort, or employment of women of every rank and age. Day by day, it increases its votaries, who enlarge and develop its various branches, so that any addition and assistance...
by Mrs. Isabella Mary Beeton
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
must frankly own, that if I had known, beforehand, that this book would have cost me the labour which it has, I should never have been courageous enough to commence it. What moved me, in the first instance, to attempt a work like this, was the discomfort and suffering which I had seen brought upon men...