c.1875 Manners of Modern Society : Being a Book of Etiquette : Social Education

Manners of Modern Society : Being a Book of Etiquette

Published by Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, undated, c.1875. Small hardback book measuring 15.5 x 10.5 cm. Decorative blue cloth binding with gilt titles, gilt to all page edges, black clay endpapers, 223 pages plus 4 pages of publisher's adverts

With chapters on: Birth, Etiquette and Social Observances, Letter-writing, Visiting, The Toilet, Marraige, Household Appointments, Luncheons, Dinners, Teas, Suppers, Balls, Private Theatricals, Lawn Parties, Excursions and Picnics, Field Sports and Amusements, The Court, Death

CONDITION
A very good clean copy of this scarce little book. The cloth binding is in very good clean condition. Endpapers very good. All contents present and pages good with the odd bit of light spotting to a few pages. No writing or names to the book. Overall a very good copy.

(Loc : Blue shelves 4, 2 up)