How to skin a lion

A collection of miscellaneous historical advice gathered from the archives of the British Library. Drawing on medieval manuscripts, Victorian manuals, and early twentieth-century self-help guides, this book uncovers an extraordinary range of advice dealing with everything from etiquette to apiculture, medicine to mechanics.

Year

2015

Language

English

Publisher

The British Library

Editions

1

Pages

176

ISBN

9780712357821

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