Etiquette in society, in business, in politics, and at home

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

Etiquette in society, in business, in politics, and at home

Entry/Object ID

94.15.1.4

Description

Book: Etiquette in society, in business, in politics, and at home by Emily Post (New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1928). Blue fabric hardcover with title and author printed on the front cover and spine in gold. White paper with black ink. The 692 pages of text includes a table of contents, list of photographic illustrations, a fold-out page on "How to address important personages", and an index. Subjects include information on manners and morals, proper behavior, dress, entertaining and social events, travel, and the proper table settings and invitations for all occasions. Top and bottom of spine, and corners abraded. Foxing on endpapers. Tears at spine inside front and back cover. Overall physical condition and appearance is fair.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Entertaining, Etiquette

Search Terms

Documentary Artifact, Books, Clothing and dress

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Books