{"product_id":"untitled-aug14_16-10-53","title":"5 Antique Victorian Era Self Help Books in Red - 1880-1912","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA beautiful curated set of five Victorian-era self-help and home guidance books, all featuring rich red cloth bindings with decorative embossed covers. Dating from 1880 to 1912, these volumes reflect the Victorian fascination with personal improvement, domestic life, health, morality, and practical knowledge. Each book is structurally sound and in good vintage condition, with the expected signs of age and use. The largest book measures approximately 7 x 9 inches and the smallest approximately 4.5 x 6 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIncluded in this collection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eBits of Talk About Home Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e by H.H.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePublished in Boston by Little, Brown, and Company, 1899. A charming volume of practical reflections and advice centered around home life, family relationships, and domestic responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e by Hannah Whitall Smith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePublished by Fleming H. Revell Company, 1888. A classic work of Christian devotional literature, offering guidance on faith, spiritual growth, and finding peace through a deeper religious life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eHome and Health and Home Economics: A Cyclopedia of Facts and Hints for All Departments of Home Life, Health, and Domestic Economy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e by C.H. Fowler, D.D., LL.D. and W.H. De Puy, A.M., D.D.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePublished in New York by Phillips \u0026amp; Hunt, 1880. An extensive Victorian reference work covering household management, health, hygiene, domestic practices, and practical advice for everyday living.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe Royal Road to Health or The Secret of Health Without Drugs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e by Chas. A. Tyrell, M.D.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePublished in New York by Chas. A. Tyrell, M.D., 1912. A reflection of the era’s growing interest in alternative health practices and natural approaches to wellness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eBuel’s Manual of Self Help: A Book of Practical Counsel, Encouraging Advice, and Invaluable Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e by J.W. Buel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePublished in Boston by Balch Brothers, 1894. A wide-ranging guide offering encouragement, practical knowledge, and advice for self-improvement and personal success. This is a unique rebound, partial copy with blank ledger pages in the back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTogether, these five volumes create a fascinating snapshot of Victorian-era ideals surrounding health, happiness, home, and self-development. Their coordinated red embossed bindings make them especially attractive for display in a historic home, library, or antique book collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1879 Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49014336258303,"sku":null,"price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/7023\/5903\/files\/D45D56C3-0E03-4ECD-8CFC-F56BBC1D6BAC.jpg?v=1786793869","url":"https:\/\/1879books.com\/products\/untitled-aug14_16-10-53","provider":"1879 Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}