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Etiquette: The Blue Book of Social Usage
by Emily Post (Mrs. Price Post)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/No dust jacket
- Seller
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GAHANNA, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York and London, 1939. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No dust jacket. 877 pp. Text clean and unmarked on ivory colored paper. Top edge tinted blue. Front inside hinge cracked, but fully intact. No prior owner attribution. Light wrinkle in top of spine. March 1939 seventh printing of the 1937 rewritten, revised and reset edition. Illustrated with B/W photogtraphs and "facsimiles of social forms." Depicts a close examination of the social situations and the manners expected during the early 1930s. Excellent condition for its age.
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- Bookseller
- Select Tomes
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100460
- Title
- Etiquette
- Author
- Emily Post (Mrs. Price Post)
- Format/Binding
- Blue cloth boards with gilt title and author on spine. Corners crisp, Hinges tight
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Complete new edition, rewritten, revised, reset
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Funk & Wagnalls Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, London
- Date Published
- 1939
- Pages
- 877
- Size
- 6 1/4 X 9 1/4
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Manners, social graces
- Bookseller catalogs
- Etiquette;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Biblio member since 2020
GAHANNA, Ohio
About Select Tomes
I am making available selections from my collection of eclectic, historical and sometimes rare books. My collection includes historical novels, cookbooks, textbooks and children's books along with other ephemera.
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- Cracked
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- Jacket
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- New
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