Emily Post

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First published in 1922, Etiquette has served for generations as the premiere guide to manners and decorum. It details the nuances of various social settings as well as how to act within them, so as not to offend any parties present. Different settings often call for different conduct. In addition to covering general forms of communication, salutations, greetings, and conversation, this classic manual also details what behaviors and topics are socially acceptable (and unacceptable) at specific events such as weddings, formal dinners, engagements, funerals, christenings, games and sports, business and politics, ball and dances, and many, many more. It will teach you the contemporary time period’s sense of how an individual should conduct oneself, offering tips and tricks long forgotten in an age of impulse, social awkwardness, and conversational disrepair, condoned by our reliance on technology. Featuring a new foreword by a leading etiquette consultant, pick up a copy of this stunning new edition of Etiquette—start improving your charm and conversational skills today!

A facsimile of the 1922 first edition. The world in which Emily Post's 1922 bestseller Etiquette appeared was one of great change, not unlike our own. The rules of social intercourse became murky and people immediately connected with Emily Post's philosophy of etiquette as unchanging and manners as a personality. This paperback facsimile of the first edition includes many tips Post gave her devoted followers on subjects such as greetings and salutations, cards and visits, teas and other afternoon parties, dinners, balls and dances, debutantes, chaperons, engagements, wedding planning, christenings, funerals, the country house, correspondence, clubs, games and sports, business, dress, everyday manners at home and abroad, and the growth of good taste in America. This book is chock-a-block full of the only civilized antidote to a world gone mad.

Etiquette In Society, In Business, In Politics, And At Home is a classic guide to proper behavior and social graces written by Emily Post and first published in 1922. The book covers a wide range of topics related to etiquette, including introductions, conversation, dress codes, table manners, gift-giving, weddings, funerals, and more. It offers practical advice on how to navigate various social situations with grace and poise, and emphasizes the importance of good manners in both personal and professional settings. The book also includes sections on etiquette in the workplace, in politics, and in international settings, making it a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to improve their social skills and navigate the complexities of modern society. With its timeless advice and elegant prose, Etiquette In Society, In Business, In Politics, And At Home remains a valuable resource for anyone seeking to master the art of social graces. This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""How To Give Buffet Suppers"" by Emily Post is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to host a successful buffet-style dinner party. The book covers everything from planning the menu and setting up the buffet table to serving etiquette and guest management. It provides tips on how to create a balanced and visually appealing spread, as well as advice on how to accommodate different dietary needs and preferences. The book also includes recipes for a variety of dishes that are perfect for a buffet-style meal, along with suggestions for drinks and desserts. Whether you're hosting a small gathering or a large event, ""How To Give Buffet Suppers"" is an essential resource for anyone looking to impress their guests with a delicious and well-organized meal. This is a new release of the original 1934 edition. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""101 Common Mistakes In Etiquette And How To Avoid Them"" by Emily Post is a comprehensive guide to modern etiquette. This book is designed to help readers navigate the often-tricky world of social interactions with ease and grace. The book is divided into 101 chapters, each of which addresses a specific etiquette mistake that people commonly make. The chapters cover a wide range of topics, including table manners, conversation etiquette, gift-giving, and more. Emily Post provides clear and concise advice on how to avoid these mistakes and offers practical tips on how to handle various social situations. The book is written in a friendly and easy-to-read style, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're attending a formal dinner party, meeting new people, or simply trying to improve your social skills, ""101 Common Mistakes In Etiquette And How To Avoid Them"" is an essential guide to modern etiquette. This is a new release of the original 1939 edition. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.