1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN
1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN
1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN
1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN
1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN
1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN
1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN
1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN
1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN
1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN
1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN
1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN

1878 - BEAUTIFUL HOMES: HINTS IN HOUSE FURNISHING - 1st/1st VICTORIAN DESIGN

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  BEAUTIFUL HOMES, OR HINTS FOR HOUSE FURNISHING —Williams' Household Series, Vol. 4 — By Henry T. Williams and Mrs. C.S. Jones — 1st Edition / 1st Printing — Victorian Home Domestic Life and Decoration, with 300 Engravings

 Publisher: Henry T. Williams, New York (1878)

 The boards and binding are solid and tight save for fading and shelfwear. Please see pictures. The pages are crisp and clean save for a spot of foxing on the bottom corner of a few pages. All text and illustrations remain crisp and clean. 314 pages, followed by an Index and several pages of beautiful Victorian advertisements. Heavily illustrated with 300 engravings. A truly fascinating glimpse into the Victorian domestic and design world. "The contents are so practical relating specially to house furnishing and furniture and how to arrange all the rooms of the house that no lady can well afford to be without it and the author has made it the complete of any book on this subject in America. Everything relating to the picturesque furnishing of bed rooms, halls, parlors and sitting rooms is given that any lady with the Title or much money at her command make a winning and beautiful home three hundred engravings." [The Publishers Weekly, Issue 302, October 27,1878] Contents include: Carpets, Wash Stands, Wall Paper, The Living Room, The Parlor Bed Rooms, Halls, Umbrella Stands, Door Mottoes and Dressing Tables, Curtains Lambrequins Screens, The Library Cabinets, Etageres The Dining Room, Window and Blinds, Mantels, Chairs, Rugs, Ottomans, Tables and Stands, Sofas, Lounges, Plot Stools, Cushions, Afghans, Racks, and Tides.