The entomologist's useful compendium; or, An introduction to the knowledge of British insects, comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used; together with the genera of Linné, and the modern method of arranging the classes...according to the views of Dr. Leach...with instructions for collecting and fitting up objects for the microscope.

1821

Horse-breeding, being the general principles of heredity applied to the business of breeding horses, with instructions for the management of stallions, brood mares and young foals, and the selection of breeding stock,

Mode of access: Internet.

Martine's hand-book of etiquette and guide to true politeness : a complete manual for those who desire to understand the rules of good breeding, the customs of good society, and to avoid incorrect and vulgar habits : containing clear and comprehensive directions for correct manners, dress, and conversation, instructions for good behavior at dinner parties and the table : together with the etiquette of the ball and assembly room, evening parties, deportment in the street and when traveling, and the usage to be observed when visiting or receiving calls : to which is added the etiquette of courtship, marriage, domestic duties, and fifty-six rules to be observed in general society /

"Almost every gentleman has wine at his table whenever he has invited guests"-- p. [74].

The young woman's companion, or, Frugal housewife : containing the most approved methods of pickling, preserving, potting, collaring, confectionary, managing and colouring foreign wines and spirits, making English wines, compounds, &c., &c. : also, the art of cookery containing directions for dressing all kinds of butchers' meat, poultry, game, fish, &c., &c. : with the complete art of carving, illustrated and made plain by engravings : likewise instructions for marketing : with the theory of brewing malt liquor : to which are added directions for letter writing, drawing, painting, &c., and several valuable miscellaneous pieces.

Includes index

Every-day cookery for every family : containing nearly 1,000 receipts adapted to moderate incomes and comprising the best and most economical methods of roasting, boiling, broiling, and stewing all kinds of meats, fish, poultry, game and vegetables : simple inexpensive instructions for making pies, puddings, tarts and all other pastry : how to pickle and preserve fruits and vegetables : suitable cookery for invalids and children : food in season and how to choose it : the best ways to make domestic wines and syrups : and ample receipts for bread, cake, soups, gravies, sauces, desserts, jellies, brandied fruits, soaps, perfumes, etc., etc. : and ample directions for carving /

"Domestic wines and liquors": p. 226-236.

The ABC of carp culture. A treatise on the German, or European carp; its wonderful growth & fecundity, instructions for its propagation and culture as an article of food for sale; also minute directions for the construction of artificial lakes and ponds, comprising those from only a few yards in area to ponds and lakes covering acres /

Mode of access: Internet.

The model T Ford car, its construction, operation and repair; a complete practical treatise explaining the operating principles of all parts of the Ford automobile, with complete instructions for driving and maintenance; includes the most thorough and easily understood illustrated instructions on Ford repairing ever published; based on five years' experience of a Ford operator--invaluable to all Ford owners, dealers, salesmen, drivers and repair men--every phase of the subject treated in a non-technical yet comprehensive manner,

Mode of access: Internet.

The law, practice, and procedure, relating to patents, designs, and trade marks : containing the Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Act, 1882 : with the rules and forms, and the official instructions, regulations, and notices issued in pursuance of the act : and also the law officers' rules, and Privy Council rules : with full notes and comments /

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A treatise on soap-making : containing an account of the alkaline materials, test for discovering the presence of an alkali, &c. : with full directions for manufacturing yellow, pure, white, and perfumed hard soap : also, complete instructions for the making of green or soft soap, with other requisites necessary to finish the soap-boiler : to which is added, abstracts of the excise laws relative to hard and soft soap-makers /

Mode of access: Internet.

The road to the stage, or, The performer's preceptor : containing clear and ample instructions for obtaining theatrical engagements, with a list of all the provincial theatres ... and a complete explanation of all the technicalities of the histrionic art /

Mode of access: Internet.

The economic cottage builder: or, Cottages for men of small means : Adapted to every locality, with instructions for choosing the most economical materials afforded by the neighborhood : To which are added many valuable hints and most useful observations. Illustrated with tinted designs on stone /

Added engraved title page.

Philosophical experiments : containing useful and necessary instructions for such and undertake long voyages at sea : shewing how sea-water may be made fresh and wholsome and how fresh-water may be preserv'd sweet... : to wich is added an account of several experiments and observations on Chalybeate or steel-waters ... /

Mode of access: Internet.