"The National Trust Manual Of Housekeeping" 1991 SANDWITH, Hermoine and STAINTON, Sheila Chicago

"The National Trust Manual Of Housekeeping" 1991 SANDWITH, Hermoine and STAINTON, Sheila ChicagoSANDWITH, Hermoine and STAINTON, Sheila [351] pp. Viking 1991 9 3 8" x 6 3 8" Fine Fine This manual gives advice on how to clean and care for the fragile interiors of historic houses and how to handle and store the household objects that contribute so much to their interest. This practical guide is designed for those responsible for the upkeep of historic houses, and to anyone who owns a watercolour or a piece of antique furniture as well as anyone

illustrated by the author and other artists

in her own words the magazine is “the subjective dictionary of an era”

a family which includes a little girl who is a gallant heart

Founded in 1872 from a regular meeting of journalists

by 'EA' signed (LL)

Or a summer's day on the edge of Hubert de Givenchy's left-bank garden

The attention to detail on all production fronts—design

Chic original watercolour couture fashion sketch replete w/ lace fabric swatch & note attached (LL) from the Paris atelier of Pierre Balmain

Sz: 11 1/4"H x 4 1/2"W x 7"L

BEING A PLAIN PRACTICAL SYSTEM OF HAND-RAILING

Frame Sz: 16 3/4"H x 16 1/4"W

the elaborate settings she created in her fiction