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Decorum : A Practical Treatise On Etiquette And Dress Of The Best American Society (1881)

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Decorum: A Practical Treatise On Etiquette And Dress Of The Best American Society (1881) is a book written by John A. Ruth that provides a comprehensive guide to the etiquette and dress codes of the most refined and elite members of American society in the late 19th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including social interactions, manners, conversation, and appropriate behavior in various settings such as weddings, funerals, and formal events.The author also delves into the intricacies of fashion and dress, providing detailed descriptions of appropriate attire for different occasions, as well as advice on grooming and personal hygiene. The book is written in a straightforward and practical style, with numerous examples and anecdotes to illustrate the author's points.Overall, Decorum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the social customs and expectations of high society in America during the late 19th century. It provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and offers insights into the values and attitudes of the time.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.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781436996679
  • ISBN-10: 1436996678
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: August 2008
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.06 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.73 pounds
  • Page Count: 420

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