Project Gutenberg 2005-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 211 Lansdown, Lillian B. How to Prepare and Serve a Meal; and Interior Decoration Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Starner, Michelle Shephard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "How to Prepare and Serve a Meal; and Interior Decoration" by Lillian B. Lansdown is a practical guidebook written in the early 20th century. This book covers two main topics: the art of meal preparation and service, along with foundational principles of interior decoration. It aims to provide readers with the necessary skills for hosting well-organized and aesthetically pleasing meals and spaces. The first portion of the book offers comprehensive advice on meal planning, service etiquette, and menu ideas, including specific instructions for breakfasts, lunches, formal dinners, and afternoon teas. Each chapter outlines crucial details, such as table setting, the roles of a waitress, and suggestions for specific menus for holidays. The second part focuses on interior decoration, detailing the relationships between forms, colors, and proportions in various rooms of the home. Lansdown discusses the importance of harmonizing furniture and decor to create inviting and functional spaces, illustrating how color schemes and the selection of furniture significantly influence the atmosphere in a home. Overall, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their culinary and decorating abilities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Table service Interior decoration TX Text Technology Browsing: Cooking & Drinking Browsing: Other 102461 102465 2024-10-03T13:05:27.351516 2023-10-04T03:54:26.355100 text/html text/html 99399 2021-01-27T00:45:19 text/html; charset=utf-8 97913 2021-01-27T00:45:19 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 190221 2024-10-03T13:05:34.647467 application/epub+zip 188578 2024-10-03T13:05:31.359563 application/epub+zip 96181 2024-10-03T13:05:29.685582 application/epub+zip 752081 2024-10-03T13:05:36.942495 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 732825 2024-10-03T13:05:33.555482 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 269288 2022-09-04T05:38:40.606006 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94459 94377 2024-10-03T13:05:27.005525 2023-10-04T03:54:26.096092 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 94711 2015-02-18T19:57:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 36059 2015-02-18T19:58:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19288 2024-10-03T13:05:37.068442 application/rdf+xml 23358 2024-10-03T13:05:30.246514 image/jpeg 4850 2024-10-03T13:05:29.968506 image/jpeg 188394 2024-10-03T13:05:27.371647 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog