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Book of Etiquette Volume I   By: (1902-)

Book of Etiquette Volume I by Lillian Eichler Watson

Book of Etiquette Volume I by Lillian Eichler Watson is a comprehensive guide to good manners and social behavior. Watson covers a wide range of topics, from table manners and formal dress codes to proper conversation and hosting etiquette. Her advice is straightforward and practical, making it easy for readers to implement in their own lives.

One of the standout features of this book is its attention to detail. Watson provides specific instructions on how to handle various situations, such as introductions, thank you notes, and RSVPs. Her tips are not only useful for formal occasions but also for everyday interactions.

Another strong point of Book of Etiquette Volume I is that it is written in a clear and concise manner. Watson's writing is easy to understand and her tone is approachable, making the book accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds.

Overall, Book of Etiquette Volume I is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their manners and social skills. Whether you are attending a formal event or simply interacting with others in your daily life, this book will help you navigate social situations with grace and confidence.

First Page:

[Illustration: © Brown Bros.

ON HER WEDDING DAY

The greatest charm of the bride's costume lies in its simplicity]

BOOK OF ETIQUETTE

BY

LILLIAN EICHLER

VOLUME I

ILLUSTRATED

NELSON DOUBLEDAY, INC. GARDEN CITY NEW YORK 1924

COPYRIGHT, 1921, BY NELSON DOUBLEDAY, INC.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES

PREFACE

Success without culture is like old fashioned strawberry short cake without the whipped cream. It has no flavor.

There are certain little courteous observances, certain social formalities that bespeak the true lady, the true gentlemen. Some of us call it good form. Some of us call it culture. Some of us call it etiquette. But we all admit that it makes the world a better place to live in.

In Italy, young men and women are considered ben educato , not when they can read and write, but when they know the established forms of convention when they can show by a correct dignity and ease of manner that they are perfect in their knowledge of the rules of good society. And, after all, don't you yourself judge people by what they do, and say, and wear? Don't you read in their manner and appearance the secret of their inner worth? Isn't character and disposition revealed in the outer personality?

Perhaps you have heard the story of the "gentleman" who prided himself on being perfect in the art of etiquette... Continue reading book >>


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