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  • Nobody said you had to eat off the floor ...; the psychiatrist's wife's guide to housekeeping, by Carol G. Eisen.

    • Text
    • New York, D. McKay Co. [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 72-3416Offsite
  • Sincere's home cleaning guide, by Barbara Molle [and] Irv Charles.

    • Text
    • Phoenix, Ariz., Sincere Press [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 73-1247Offsite
  • Sōji no minzoku / Ōshima Tatehiko, Mikanagi Rika kyōhen.

    • Text
    • Tōkyō : Miyai Shoten, Shōwa 59 [1984]
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text *OSO 86-3273Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Woman's day help book : the complete how-to for the busy housekeeper / by Geraldine Rhoads and Edna Paradis ; designed and illustrated by Liney Li.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 90-1377Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Clean & green : the complete guide to non toxic and environmentally safe housekeeping / Annie Berthold-Bond ; foreword by Debra Lynn Dadd.

    • Text
    • Woodstock, N.Y. : Ceres Press, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 92-4643Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Cleaning and renovating at home; a household manual [microform], by E.G. Osman.

    • Text
    • Chicago, A. C. McClurg & co., 1910.
    • 1910
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-6148 no. 1 [Microfilm]Offsite
  • The chemistry of cooking and cleaning [microform]; a manual for housekeepers [by] Ellen H. Richards [and] S. Maria Elliott.

    • Text
    • Boston, Whitcomb and Barrows, 1907.
    • 1907
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-6197 no. 1-5Offsite
  • Successful home cleaning and pressing [microform],/ by R. E. Hooper.

    • Text
    • McDonald, Kan., The Hooper Cleaning Co. [1926].
    • 1926
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-6197 no. 1-5Offsite
  • Maid service.

    • Text
    • Irvine, CA : Entrepreneur Magazine Group, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBF 11-404Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Start and run a profitable home cleaning business : your step-by-step business plan / Susan Bewsey.

    • Text
    • North Vancouver, B.C. ; Bellingham, Wash. : Self-Counsel Press, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBF 01-1580Offsite
  • Biting the dust : the joys of housework / Margaret Horsfield.

    • Text
    • London : Fourth Estate, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 97-13717Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • How to start & manage a housecleaning service business : a practical way to start your own business / by Jerre G. Lewis and Leslie D. Renn.

    • Text
    • Interlochen, Mich. : Lewis & Renn Associates, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBF 09-587Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Comfort and cleanliness; the servant and mistress question by Mrs. Catherine M. Buckton ...

    • Text
    • London, New York, Bombay, Longmans, Green and Co., 1898.
    • 1898
    • 1 Item

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    http://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo.31924071427920
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    Text VSC (Buckton, C. M. Comfort and cleanliness)Offsite
  • The housekeeper's handbook of cleaning, by Sarah J. MacLeod ...

    • Text
    • New York and London, Harper & brothers [c1915]
    • 1915
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VSB (MacLeod, S. J. Housekeeper's handbook of cleaning)Offsite
  • The care of the home, by Henrietta Durfee Robinson, with an introduction by Elizabeth C. Condit.

    • Text
    • New York, London, Harper & brothers, 1927.
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VSB (Robinson, H. D. Care of the home)Offsite
  • Other people's dirt : a housecleaner's curious adventures / Louise Rafkin.

    • Text
    • Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFC 98-1649Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Care and repair of buildings and equipment, a manuel of how to make things lat [by] A.G. Mezerik...

    • Text
    • New York and London, Harper & brothers, [1944]
    • 1944
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VBA (Mezerik, A. G. Care and repair of buildings and equipment)Offsite
  • The Edinburgh handbook of housework / Edinburgh College of Domestic Science.

    • Text
    • London ; New York : T. Nelson, [1934].
    • 1934
  • Fides Becker : perfect housekeeping : Kunstverein Baden-Baden, 13.05.-17.06.2001, et al. / Herausgeber, Galerie Schuster, Frankfurt, Galerie Schuster & Scheuermann, Berlin, Museum Goch ; Texte, Dorthee Baer-Bogenschütz, Stephan Mann.

    • Text
    • Frankfurt : Galerie Schuster, 2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQG 04-209Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Ökologie im Haushalt : Ratgeber & Alternativen / Nika Hartmann.

    • Text
    • Frankfurt/Main : Die Grünen, Landesverband Hessen, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 12-8934Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Entrepreneur Magazine's how to start a cleaning service : a step-by-step guide to success.

    • Text
    • [Irvine, Calif.] : Entrepreneur Media Inc., [c2001]
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text JBF 15-44Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Home truths : gender, domestic objects and everyday life / Sarah Pink.

    • Text
    • Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item

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    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0422/2004020620.html
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    Text JFE 05-1656Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The domestic dictionary and housekeeper's manual : comprising everything pertaining to cookery, diet, economy and medicine / by Gibbons Merle.

    • Text
    • London : William Strange ..., 1842.
    • 1842
    • 1 Item
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    Text Pforz (Merle, G./Domestic) 1842Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • How to start a home-based housecleaning business / Laura Jorstad and Melinda Morse.

    • Text
    • Guilford, Conn. : Globe Pequot Press, c2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item

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    Text JBD 13-121Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Poppleton in spring / Cynthia Rylant ; illustrated by Mark Teague.

    • Text
    • New York : Scholastic, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text J E ROffsite
  • Keeping house [motion picture] / Gnome Productions in association with Weston Woods Studios, NZ on Air and The Short Film Fund of the New Zealand Film Commission; executive producer, Shaun Bell.

    • Moving image
    • Weston, CT : Weston Woods, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 5 Items
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    Moving image J M16 A-816 K C.3 REEL 1 C.3 REEL 1Offsite

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    Moving image J M16 A-816 K C.2 REEL 1 OF 1 C.2 REEL 1 OF 1Offsite

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    Moving image J M16 A-816 K C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 C.1 REEL 1 OF 1Offsite

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  • Nice and clean / Anne and Harlow Rockwell.

    • Text
    • New York : Macmillan, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text J 648.5 ROffsite
  • When mama retires / by Karen Ackerman ; illustrated by Alexa Grace.

    • Text
    • New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text J FIC ASchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Le ménage : la fée, la sorcière et l'homme nouveau / Christine Castelain-Meunier.

    • Text
    • Paris : Stock, c2013.
    • 2013
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 13-53802Offsite
  • The good-Man of Auchter muchty [electronic resource] : or The Wife turned Good-Man. Giving A merry Account how the Good-Man was fitted to his Mind. Tune of, Pultring Poverty.

    • Text
    • [Newcastle? : s.n., 1770?]
    • 1770
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0159701900&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • Why cleaning has meaning : bringing wellbeing into your home / Linda Thomas.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Floris Books, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 15-1631Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Posture in housework.

    • Text
    • [Washington], [U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], [1951]
    • 1951
    • 1 Item
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    Text *MGRT 16-4892Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The gentle art of Swedish death cleaning : how to free yourself and your family from a lifetime of clutter / text and drawings by Margareta Magnusson.

    • Text
    • New York : Scribner, [2018]
    • 2018
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 18-2600Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Start your own cleaning service : maid service, janitorial service, carpet and upholstery service and more / Entrepreneur Press and Jacquelyn Lynn.

    • Text
    • Irvine, California : Entrepreneur Press, [2014]
    • 2014-2014
    • 1 Item
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    Text *R-SIBL HD9999.B882 L96 2014Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Throw out fifty things : clear the clutter, find your life / Gail Blanke.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : Grand Central Life & Style, an imprint of Grand Central Publishing, 2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFC 20-241Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Pip Squeak / by Sarah Weeks ; illustrated by Jane Manning.

    • Text
    • New York : Laura Geringer Books, c2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
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    Text J E WOffsite
  • In a minute! / Virginia Miller.

    • Text
    • Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text J PIC MSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Clear your clutter with feng shui / Karen Kingston.

    • Text
    • New York : Broadway Books, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text *OVL 01-1507Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • How to start & manage a housecleaning service business : a practical way to start your own business / by Jerre G. Lewis and Leslie D. Renn.

    • Text
    • Interlochen, Mich. : Lewis & Renn Associates, c2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
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    Text JBF 17-351Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • How to start a home-based housecleaning business / Laura Jorstad and Melinda Morse.

    • Text
    • Guilford, Conn. : GPP, c2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *R-SIBL HD9999.B883 U655 2009 Check with Staff

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  • Start your own cleaning service : maid service, janitorial service, carpet and upholstery service and more / Entrepreneur Press and Jacquelyn Lynn.

    • Text
    • [Irvine] : Entrepreneur Press, c2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
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    Text JBD 18-19Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Hanging Hill / Mo Hayder.

    • Text
    • New York : Atlantic Monthly Press ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, 2011.
    • 2011
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 12-1778Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Organize your home : [clutter cures for every room].

    • Text
    • Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2013.
    • 2013
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 14-527Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • My boyfriend barfed in my handbag ... and other things you can't ask Martha / Jolie Kerr.

    • Text
    • New York : Plume, published by the Penguin Group, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 14-2830Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Mind your manors : tried-and-true British household cleaning tips / Lucy Lethbridge.

    • Text
    • New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2016.
    • 2016-2016
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 16-4163Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The gift of the magpie : a Meg Langslow mystery / Donna Andrews.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : Minotaur Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group, 2020.
    • 2020-2020
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 20-3828Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Downsizing [electronic resource] : confronting our possessions in later life / David J Ekerdt.

    • Text
    • New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
    • 2020
    • 2 Resources

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  • Bathe the cat / written by Alice B. McGinty ; illustrated by David Roberts.

    • Text
    • San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2021]
    • 2021
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc+ F 23-97Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
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  • Oben Erde, unten Himmel : Roman / Milena Michiko Flašar.

    • Text
    • Berlin : Verlag Klaus Wagenbach, [2023]
    • 2023-2023
    • 1 Item
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    Text JX 23-10381Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Biting the dust : the joys of housework / Margaret Horsfield.

    • Text
    • London : Fourth Estate, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TX324 .H67 1997gOff-site

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