Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
May, Everett
Title:
Excellent various business employments, respectable and money getting.
Alternate Title(s):
Cover title: Mr. Everett May's sample sheets of various respectable money-making businesses.
Published / Created:
London : Published by Mr. Everett May, [approximately 1860]
Physical Description:
[36] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
HF110 .M39 1860
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Our life is what we make of it."--[1] page, tipped in at end.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original blue paper wrappers with printed title label on front cover.

Descriptions of various money making opportunities, with recipes for inks, ice-cream, perfumes, artificial flower making, sweet making, coloring photographs, crystal enamelling &c. May provides hints for opening a reading room, and for putting on magic lantern and diorama shows.
Subject Terms:
Lantern projection -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Diorama -- Great Britain. | Workshop recipes -- Great Britain. | Business education -- Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
Publisher's advertisements -- 1860.