Shadows on the Moon and Decay of Taste in Society
A long miscellany of cultural criticisms and social blurbs critiques on art decoration gender roles and fashion. It rails against decorative excess excesses in china painting moral wardrobes and the degradation of taste. It cites contemporary columns on education fashion and domestic life with sweeping opinions and quoted anecdotes.
Floor-Walker and Theft Tactics Exposed at Shopfront
Anecdotal account from a 19th century floor-walker describing shoplifting schemes, professional thieves, and guard methods. Notes include how temptations are used to trap customers, the attire of shoplifters, and the risks faced by attendants in large New York and Boston stores. Also contrasts with New Orleans social scenes and streetcar work drills.
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Bindery Craft of 19th Century Bookbinding
A detailed, albeitOCR-heavy tour of a first class bindery in New York, describing processes from sheet handling, sewing, backing, and marbled binding to tooling, gilding, and leather choice. It notes the skilled labor, machinery, and the European influence in the la Greque style, plus the cost and prestige of fine bindings.
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