The Gentleman's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness

by Cecil B. Hartley

Book Overview

From advice on how to treat ladies, how to behave at a party, and rules for traveling abroad, this handy 19th-century guidebook will provide entertaining nuggets of wisdom

Ever wondered what to do in polite society if you find an insect in your food? Or how a gentleman should ask a lady to dance? And what on earth is the etiquette for smoking cigars? First published in 1860, this classic guide to gentlemanly behavior is a veritable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843915413
• ISBN13: 9781843915416
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Hesperus Classics
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 7.6"