The Library of Work and Play: Housekeeping is a book by Elizabeth Hale Gilman. It covers the basics of housekeeping including care of fittings and furniture, the kitchen, cooking and washing and ironing.

Cheshire Lowton Boone's "The Library of Work and Play: Guide and Index" is a valuable resource that encapsulates a wealth of knowledge on a wide range of practical topics. This comprehensive guide provides readers with easy access to a treasure trove of information, making it an indispensable reference for those seeking to expand their skills and knowledge in various aspects of daily life.