1883 VICTORIAN ETIQUETTE MANNERS FASHION RECIPES TOILET DRESS WRITING BUSINESS

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THE HOUSEHOLD ENCYCLOPAEDIA ~~~~~~~~~~~~ BUSINESS AND SOCIAL FORMS EMBRACING THE LAWS OF ETIQUETTE AND GOOD SOCIETY <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This auction is for an original 1883 edition of " THE HOUSEHOLD ENCYCLPAEDIA OF BUSINESS AND SOCIAL FORMS EMBRACING THE LAWS OF ETIQUETTE AND GOOD SOCIETY " by James D. McCabe, published by the National Publishing Company. YOU'LL LOVE THIS BOOK!!! Etiquette fundamentally prescribes and restricts the ways in which people interact with each other, and show their respect for other people by conforming to the norms of society. What a wealth of information collected in this attractively presented assemblage of expert advise pertaining to BUSINESS AND SOCIAL ETIQUETTE in every imaginable way. This is expressly designed to meet the every day wants of the people. This book also contains: PLAIN AND SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE ART OF APPEARING TO THE BEST ADVANTAGE ON ALL OCCASIONS HOW TO DRESS WELL AND TASTEFULLY RULES FOR COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE SHOWING HOW TO WRITE A GOOD HAND AND HOW TO EXPRESS WRITTEN THOUGHT IN A CORRECT AND ELEGANT MANNER INSTRUCTIONS IN COMPOSITION ORATORY, WRITING POETRY, WRITING FOR THE PRESS ....AND SO MUCH MORE! Additionally, this is a PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THE PREPARATION OF BUSINESS AND LEGAL DOCUMENTS, BILLS, RECEIPTS, COMMERCIAL FORMS, RESOLUTIONS FOR PUBLIC MEETINGS, PRIVATE AND PUBLIC CORRESPONDENCE, LETTERS OF SYMPATHY, FRIENDSHIP, COURTESY, AFFECTION, ETC....ENRICHED WITH FULL AND CAREFULLY PREPARED TABLES OF REFERENCE CONTAINING: IMPORTANT HISTORICAL , BIOGRAPHICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND OTHER USEFUL KNOWLEDGE ILLUSTRATING THE ART OF MAKING HOME HAPPY WITH RULES FOR GAMES, RECREATIONS HOME AMUSEMENTS TABLEAUX, ETC. CONTAINING VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD RECEIPTS, AND SHOWING HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF EVERYING FORMING A COMPLETE AND COMPREHENSIVE BOOK OF REFERENCE . The accomplishment of this book is to combine both a knowledge of penmanship and its application in the written forms which were in general use during the Victorian era. Additionally, you will find chapters on collection of debts, parliamentary rules, and all types of etiquette which will equip individuals for the important social and business relations of everyday transactions that life presents. This is not limited to students, secretaries, and business professionals. This book encompasses decorum for young and old, the lady of the house, the children, families and so forth as it covers general, yet practical, advise on the makings of a homemaker: children, house and home, fashion and décor; as well as personal health and grooming. ** Please refer to the CONTENTS section for a complete, itemized and detailed information pertaining to the subjects referenced below**: THE ART OF WRITING WELL THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF BOOK-KEEPING BUSINESS FORMS LEGAL FORMS USED IN BUSINESS THE COLLECTION OF DEBTS, COLLECTION AND EXEMPTION LAWS OF THE VARIOUS STATES OF THE UNION AND PROVINCES OF CANADA LETTER WRITING WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES LYOEUMS AND DEBTING SOCIETIES - HOW TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC MEETING PARLIAMENTARY LAW THE LAWS OF ETIQUETTE THE LANGUAGE AND SENTIMENT OF FLOWERS THE ART OF WRITING POETRY A DICTIONARY OF RHYMES HOME AMUSEMENTS - CONUNDRUMS FORTUNE TELLING GAMES, FORFEITS, ETC ELEMENTARY GYMNASTICS HOUSEHOLD RECEIPTS - COOKING AND REMEDIES FOR CLEANING CHOICE SLECTIONS FROM THE BEST AUTHORS For those of you who are at a loss with words for that special someone , this book even contains hints on writing LOVE LETTERS!!! What a helpful way to express your sentiments to your VALENTINE with the assistance of this handy book! The numerous and BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS!!! which adorn ... read more

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