Harmsworth's household encyclopedia for handyman & housewife
Maker and role
Amalgamated Press Limited, Publisher
Production date
1923-1924
Object detail
Accession number
8543
Description
Item produced as 42 fortnightly parts.
Library holds: Parts 25, 27, 29-31, 37, 41-42.
Pt.25 Paper hanging, paper knives, parquet, parrots, parsley, partitions, passe partout, paste, pastry, paths, patience, patterns, peaches, pears, peas, pearls, pedestals, perambulators, pergolas, etc. -- pt.27 Plant stands, plastering, plates, player pianos, pleating, plums, plumbing, plywood, pneumonia, pocket knives, pointing, pokerwork, poppies, portfolios, porches, pork, portraiture, postage, postcards, potatoes, etc. -- pt.29 Rabbits, radiators, radishes, raffia, rafters, railways, rainwater, raisins, raspberries, razors, reading lamps, records, red currants, reflectors, reins, rent, repousse, retouching, rheumatism, rhubarb, etc. -- pt.30 Ribbon, rice, riding, rings, rissoles, rivets, rock gardens, rocking chairs, rocking horses, roller blinds, roofs, roses, rose gardens, rubber, rugs, rulers, rush work, rustic work, etc. -- pt.31 Saddles, safes, sago, salads, salmon, salt cellars, salvers, samplers, sandwiches, sanitation, sardines, sashes, saucepans, sausages, savouries, saws, scaffolding, scales, scarves, scent, scooters, etc. -- pt.37 Tankards, taps, tapestry, tapioca, tar, tarnishing, taxidermy, tea, tea caddies, teapots, teddy bears, teeth, teething, telegrams, telephones, telescopes, tempering, tennis courts, tenons, tents, etc. -- pt.41 Walls, walnuts, waltz, wardrobes, warehousing, washing, washstands, watches, water, watercress, watering, water lilies, waving, weaving, wedgwood, welding, wheels, whips, whist, windows, etc. -- pt.44 Wireless cabinets, wire, wood, work baskets, woodworm, wreches, wringer, writing board, yacht, yale lock, indexes.
Library holds: Parts 25, 27, 29-31, 37, 41-42.
Pt.25 Paper hanging, paper knives, parquet, parrots, parsley, partitions, passe partout, paste, pastry, paths, patience, patterns, peaches, pears, peas, pearls, pedestals, perambulators, pergolas, etc. -- pt.27 Plant stands, plastering, plates, player pianos, pleating, plums, plumbing, plywood, pneumonia, pocket knives, pointing, pokerwork, poppies, portfolios, porches, pork, portraiture, postage, postcards, potatoes, etc. -- pt.29 Rabbits, radiators, radishes, raffia, rafters, railways, rainwater, raisins, raspberries, razors, reading lamps, records, red currants, reflectors, reins, rent, repousse, retouching, rheumatism, rhubarb, etc. -- pt.30 Ribbon, rice, riding, rings, rissoles, rivets, rock gardens, rocking chairs, rocking horses, roller blinds, roofs, roses, rose gardens, rubber, rugs, rulers, rush work, rustic work, etc. -- pt.31 Saddles, safes, sago, salads, salmon, salt cellars, salvers, samplers, sandwiches, sanitation, sardines, sashes, saucepans, sausages, savouries, saws, scaffolding, scales, scarves, scent, scooters, etc. -- pt.37 Tankards, taps, tapestry, tapioca, tar, tarnishing, taxidermy, tea, tea caddies, teapots, teddy bears, teeth, teething, telegrams, telephones, telescopes, tempering, tennis courts, tenons, tents, etc. -- pt.41 Walls, walnuts, waltz, wardrobes, warehousing, washing, washstands, watches, water, watercress, watering, water lilies, waving, weaving, wedgwood, welding, wheels, whips, whist, windows, etc. -- pt.44 Wireless cabinets, wire, wood, work baskets, woodworm, wreches, wringer, writing board, yacht, yale lock, indexes.
Media/Materials
Physical description
8 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm
Credit line
Amalgamated Press Limited. 1923-1924. Harmsworth's household encyclopedia for handyman & housewife, 8543. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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