Emily Post's Etiquette
2022
Book
For the past one hundred years, Emily Post has been America's definitive source for how to navigate-and enhance-every social interaction. This centennial edition has been updated for our increasingly diverse and intersectional world. Post and Senning -- great-great grandchildren of Emily Post-continue the Post family legacy of upholding traditions while moving forward with the times. From table manners and gift-giving to video meetings, AI and home security, and tipping practices in the age of rideshares and payment screens, you'll move through your world with confidence and ease. -adapted from back cover.
Item Details
ISBN: 9781984859396
Edition:
- Twentieth edition.
- Centennial edition.
- First Ten Speed press edition.
Description: 407 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
Other Title: Etiquette
Notes:
- "Completely revised and updated"--Spine.
- "This twentieth edition of Emily Post's Etiquette ... marks the 100-year anniversary of Emily's famous book"--Author's note.
- Includes index.
Contents:
- Authors' note
- Best society
- What is etiquette?
- Greetings & introductions
- Conversation & correspondence
- Personal appearance
- Table manners
- Hosts & guests
- Gift giving
- Hard times
- Life at home
- Entertaining at home
- About town
- Thinking forward
- Emily Post and her legacy.
LCCN: 2021042568
Control Number: 3242789
Publisher: Emeryville, California : Ten Speed Press, [2022]