Martine's hand-book of etiquette and guide to true politeness :
a complete manual for those who desire to understand the rules of good breeding, the customs of good society, and to avoid incorrect and vulgar habits : containing clear and comprehensive directions for correct manners, dress, and conversation, instructions for good behavior at dinner parties and the table : together with the etiquette of the ball and assembly room, evening parties, deportment in the street and when traveling, and the usage to be observed when visiting or receiving calls : to which is added the etiquette of courtship, marriage, domestic duties, and fifty-six rules to be observed in general society /
by Arthur Martine.
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- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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New York : Dick & Fitzgerald, 1866.
- Note
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"Almost every gentleman has wine at his table whenever he has invited guests"-- p. [74].
Some advertisements are illustrated; cover illustration shows period dress.
Publisher's advertisements at beginning and end.
- Physical Description
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167, [44] p. ;
17 cm
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