Galateo:
or, A treatise on politeness and delicacy of manners /
from the Italian of Monsig. Giovanni de la Casa ... also, The honours of the table, with the whole art of carving; illustrated with a variety of cuts ...

Description

Main Author

Della Casa, Giovanni, 1503-1556.

Related Names

Edes, Benjamin, 1784-1832, printer.
Hill, George, 1767?-1813, publisher.

Language(s)

English ; Italian

Published

Baltimore: Printed for G. Hill, 1811.

Subjects

Etiquette.
Carving (Meat, etc.)
Etiquette, Medieval.
Lettering pieces (Binding)
Leather bindings (Binding)

Summary

Courtesy book, specifically intended for children. First appears in Italian in 1558.

Physical Description

xiii, [15]-274 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.

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