Forgotten Elegance: The Art, Artifacts, and Peculiar History of Victorian and Edwardian Entertaining in America

by Wesley Schollander and Wendell Schollander

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History students and Victorian enthusiasts looking for comprehensive information on dining practices of Victorian America will find this book a vital resource. Revealing the history of 19th-century dining, clothing, and etiquette, the volume includes sample menus and explicit instructions explaining how to recreate a dinner, tea, breakfast, or lunch in the 21st century. Collectors of china, crystal, and silver will also find this book helpful because...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0313316856

ISBN13:9780313316852

Release Date:January 2002

Publisher:Greenwood

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

19th Century Antiques & Collectibles Cooking Cooking History Holiday Cooking Houseware & Dining Humor & Entertainment Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Porcelain & China Precious Metals Social Sciences Tablesetting

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