Mrs. Beeton's Christmas Book: Practical Ideas for Creating the Traditional Christmas

This book contains information on various aspects of Christmas, including food and drinks, entertaining, gifts and decorations and customs and traditions. It gives advice on advance preparations for the festive season, recipes for Christmas dinner and other traditional Christmas meals, together with food and drink for parties. There are ideas for decorating the house, tree and table, with step-by-step instructions for making decorations and wrapping presents. And to keep everyone entertained over the Christmas holiday, the book concludes with games, conjuring tricks and other amusements.