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(American) Good Housekeeping. The Good Housekeeping Discovery Book No. 1.

$150.00

Illus. with drawings. 9.25x4", pictorial white and black cloth. First Edition. Springfield, MA: Phelps Publishing, 1905.

Practical hints from the experience of hundreds of ladies from the "Discovery" pages of the Good Housekeeping Magazine, which began being published in 1885. It became a monthly magazine in 1891, and quickly grew in popularity; by 1911, it had a distribution of 300,000 copies. Minor rubbing to corners and spine ends, else near fine. 

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