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Cassell's Household Guide, 1869
 

'Cassell's Household Guide', was published in four volumes by Cassell, Petter and Galpin in London and New York in 1869.

This page is based on copies available online from Google Books / Archive.org which are undated but said to date from 1869

A full copy of Volume 1 of the work can be accessed online here.

A full copy of Volume 2 of the work can be accessed online here.

A full copy of Volume 3 of the work can be accessed online here.

There are no substantive references to paperfolding in Volume 4.

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Volume 1

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Analysis

Acted Charades - The Workman's Hat

This section contains mention of a square paper cap as one of the identifying features of the appearance of a Workman in a description of how to play Acted Charades.

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Paper Frills

Three illustrations show paper frills attached to various cuts of meat.

These frills are not mentioned in the text.

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Write, Fold and Draw Games - Head, Body and Legs

This game appears under the title of 'Comical Combinations'

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Volume 2

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Analysis

Write, Fold and Draw Games - Consequences

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Cardboard Modeling

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Paper in cookery

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p46 - Dog Ears

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p61 - Paper Spills

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p165 to 170 - Stove Covers

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Volume 3

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Analysis

Napkin Folding

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