Hartley, Florence
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness
- ISBN 13:
- 9781843915423
- author:
- Hartley, Florence
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hesperus Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 2.5 x 12.7 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Reference, Etiquette, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Florence Hartley's insightful etiquette guide, first published in 1860, remains a valuable resource for understanding social norms and polite behavior. This comprehensive guide covers a range of topics, from everyday interactions to more formal occasions, providing practical advice on how to behave with dignity and respect. Written in a witty and engaging style, the book offers guidance on topics such as table etiquette, letter writing, and conduct in public. It also provides insight into life in the 19th century, offering a unique perspective on the social norms and customs of the time. With its timeless advice on how to behave in various situations, this book remains a useful reference for anyone looking to improve their social skills.