Modern Priscilla Home Furnishing Book: A Practical Book for the Woman Who Loves Her Home
Book
Bound for Beauty #65
340 p., [20] leaves of plates incl. frontis (some col.) : 100 ill.
Mylar-covered dust jacket has price of $2.00.
Home decorating tips for the twenties. "The combined work of 30 experts, it is illustrated [...] It is a complete encyclopedia of how to furnish and decorate the home in a sane, saving, and satisfactory manner."
2015.7.353
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Interior decorationHome economics1920s
7-1/2 in
Charles Alma ByersJosephine BruceHelen E. Cleaves
First
Priscilla Publishing Company
Boston
Massachusetts
United States
North America
1925
Publisher's Binding
Vintage floral cloth binding meant to replicate drapery or upholstery fabric in brown, rose, yellow, etc. Cream paper title labels to cover and spine. Plain white dust jacket printed in black and white gives no hint of the beauty beneath.
Issued by the publishers of Modern Priscilla Magazine by Subscription. Flyleaf notation: Maymie Palmer. 1926.
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