COMMON SENSE IN ETIQUETTE de Beeckman, Mrs Cornelius - 1938

Philadelphia: David McKay Company, 1938. (viii) 312 pp. Cloth spine on heavy paper covers. Light edge and corner wear; small bookseller's stamp on the lower left corner of the half-title page; no other interior markings. This subtitled: A Convenient Volume Solving Many Problems of What to Do - How and When - that May Confront Us in Our Social Business and Home Life. The Chapters are: Of Etiquette and Everybody; Manners Begin at Home; Manners in Public; Introductions and Greetings; Conversation; The Correct Use of Names; Visiting Cards: Their Forms and Uses; Invitations and Their Replies; Letter Writing; The Teen Age; Manners at the Table; Table Equipment - Table Setting - and Table Service; Let's Give a Party; When You are Cook Waitress and Hostess; The Engagement; Weddings; Christenings; Funerals and Mourning Etiquette; Courtesy Lubricates Business; Correct Dress; Travel; The Woman and Her Club; and You and Your Home; followed by an index.. First Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. Book.