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Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Has DJ & Portraits of 50 States & **(2)**.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Has some wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Boards have light wear, faint discoloring on front. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards have moderate shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping and tearing. Binding is sound. Endpages have age-toning with foxing and smudging. Page edges have moderate age-toning and smudging with foxing. Interior pages are age-toned and foxed with smudging. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Binding is tight and pages are clean and unmarked. Some rubbing to cover, plus wear to top and bottom of spine, as well as to corners of cover. Front endpaper and tissue is present. Illustrated pastedown on cover is good and white embossing is also good. Previous owner's name written inside cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Fair hardcover. No DJ. RARE ORIGINAL 1908 PRINTING. Profusely Illustrated. Text unmarked. Pages tanned and becoming brittle. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Tearing/chipping on spine. Hinges cracked with some pages loosening from binding.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. The New York Society of Self-Culture, New York. 1909. Hardcover. 12th Revised Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light bumping to head and tail; light wear to head, tail, and tips; light loss of color in spine title. No DJ. Green cloth boards with continuous green grained overlay on the spine with white lettering on the spine; title and decorations on front board; oval paste-on picture on front board. Green cupid design endpapers. Clean internals. Internal hinges are sound and not split. Frontispiece group photos of the authors. 610 pp 8vo. Before Emily Post was on the scene, books like this one were the next best thing for someone to learn how to act in public and present themselves at all social and dinner functions. Chapters include Ceremonious Occasions; Entertainments, Formal and Informal; The Home and Family; and Men and Their Manners. A clean very presentable copy.

Condición: Very Good. 1995. Paperback. Good clean copy showing minor shelf and reading wear, remains a nice copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

fifth Edition. 608p, ill, cloth, np DW, very slight edgewear, VG.

Brown/gilt blindstamped cloth. Condición: Fair. Reprint. Worn condition. boards and frontispiece detached. Spine missing. 360mm x 260mm (14" x 10"). lxxxiv; 272pp. Illustrated with colour and b/w plates and woodcuts. Over 60 biographies and histories of famous Englishman such as Geoffrey Chaucer, Sir Francis Drake, Thomas Cromwell, Sir Robert Peel. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. New York, 1907; 9th revised edition; gray cloth covered boards; corners and spine edges bumped; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior clean and unmarked; 608 pages.

Condición: Very Good. 1995. Paperback. Good clean copy showing minor shelf and reading wear, remains a nice copy. . . . .

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good-. Trade Edition. B&W Illustrations; This is a two volume set. The books are in Very Good- condition and were possibly issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have noticeable edge wear, bumping and rubbing. The spine on Volume two has tearing to the cloth on the spine (but not the spine itself) which has been repaired. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. The front spine joints have been repaired. "The world has fully recognized the fact that life's jostle and jar must of necessity be lessened if daily living is to be easy and pleasant. Upon this fact all social regulations have founded and fashioned themselves. The rudeness which jostles, the selfishness which jars, whether against people or principles or opinions, are the first things ruled out and labeled bad manners when society formulates a code." Topics include: Introductions , Calls, visiting cards, conversation, weddings, correct dress (both women's and mens) , the bachelor as host, true etiquette, receptions, dinners, table etiquette, manners in public, correspondence, toilet and toilet recipes, hosts and guests, musicales, and much more.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Set of 2 hardbacks in overall good shape with general wear. Binding firm and square. clean throughout.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This engaging volume provides a comprehensive guide to the etiquettes and social customs that govern polite society. Drawing on the expertise of renowned authors and social commentators, this book delves into the subtleties of correct behavior and good manners. It offers practical advice on a wide range of social interactions, from formal introductions to dining decorum, and explores the historical and cultural foundations of etiquette. Through its insightful observations and practical guidance, this book empowers readers to navigate the complexities of social situations with grace and confidence, highlighting the transformative power of genuine courtesy and kindness in fostering harmonious relationships and elevating the quality of life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condición: Very Good. Very Good condition. 8th Revised edition. (etiquette, manners, reference, history).

Card xii 265pp illus + maps.As New.

Soft cover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Dean Cornwell, McClelland Barclay, Guy Hoff, Alex Raymond, Russell Patterson, Albert Lefcourt, Feg Murray (illustrators). Ilustrador. 1st Edition. The Iron Gate of Jack & Charlie's 21. Through which is presented a vivid & unique portrayal of a unique institution -- by a group of distinguished authors & artists. Twenty One West Fifty Second Street New York Published MCMXXXVI New York Privileged to David Peake # 1 So possibly the first issue to a patron of this publication. Covers are stained front & back and are beginning to seperate from book as is common with this binding. Please see images.

Hardcover. Condición: gut +. 1. Auflage. Buchformat: Renshaw, London, 1836; leather-bound with floral items; 1. ed.; author and title in gilt to the spine; 8° - Oktavformat (22,2 cm x 14,5 cm); XIII + 1014 pp + contents of part I - V; language: English; weight: 1339 g; Buchzustand: leather a bit scuffed and worn, bottom of front cover 3cm x 10cm somewhat darkened; mild age-tanned; no underlinings; Buchinhalt: the book has 5 parts which cover all the diseases known at that time; e.g. the part I is divided in diseases of the encephalic membranes (1st book), diseases of the brain (2nd book), and diseases of the cerebellum (3rd book); Gesamtzustand: good +.