Orchids On Your Budget
Or Live Smartly on What You Have
$39.35
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2009
Summary
First published in 1937, ORCHIDS ON YOUR BUDGET gives advice on all manner of subjects, from entertaining and creating the perfect capsule wardrobe to relinquishing the family estate. Lest you worry about how to put the advice into practice, each chapter concludes with a case study providing examples of women who heeded - and those lamentable souls who ignored - Marjorie’s wise words.
“It s not difficult to have fun out of economising (up to a point), both because of the sense of achi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781844086184 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1844086186 |
| Author: | Marjorie Hillis |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2009 |
| Weight: | 214g |
| Dimensions: | 187mm x 121mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Virago Modern Classics |
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About The Author
Marjorie Hillis
Marjorie Hillis (1889-1971) worked for Vogue for over twenty years, where she became assistant editor. She was one of a growing number of independent, professional women who lived alone by choice. In 1936 she wrote LIVE ALONE AND LIKE IT, the superlative guide for ‘bachelor ladies’ (who became known as ‘live-aloners’). It was an instant bestseller.
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