Hospitality In Town And Country, With Usages, Formal And Informal: How To Make It A Pleasure To Entertainer And Entertained (1892)

By Abby Buchanan Longstreet

Book Overview

Hospitality In Town And Country, With Usages, Formal And Informal: How To Make It A Pleasure To Entertainer And Entertained is a book written by Abby Buchanan Longstreet in 1892. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of entertaining guests in both formal and informal settings. It covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of setting a table and serving food to the finer points of conversation and etiquette.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of hospitality. The first section covers the basics of entertaining, including how to plan a party, how to invite guests, and how to prepare food and drinks. The second section focuses on the art of conversation, providing tips on how to keep guests engaged and entertained throughout the evening.The third section of the book covers the etiquette of entertaining, including how to greet guests, how to introduce them to one another, and how to handle difficult situations that may arise during the course of the evening. The fourth section covers the importance of creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for guests, including how to decorate your home and how to create a relaxing atmosphere.Overall, Hospitality In Town And Country, With Usages, Formal And Informal: How To Make It A Pleasure To Entertainer And Entertained is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to become a skilled and gracious host or hostess. Whether you are planning a formal dinner party or a casual get-together with friends, this book provides practical advice and useful tips that will help you create a memorable and enjoyable experience for your guests.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436877350
• ISBN13: 9781436877350
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"