ETIQUETTE AND PARLOR MAGIC.
Frost's American Etiquette; or, Laws of Good Society. A condensed but thorough treatise on Etiquette and its Usages in America. Containing plain and reliable directions for correct deportment in every situation and under all circumstances in life, including special directions and instructions on the following subjects:—
- Dinner Company and Invitations;
- Visiting, and Visiting Cards,
- Traveling, Riding and Driving;
- Balls, Morning and Evening Parties;
- Calls, Conversation and Street Etiquette;
- Salutes and Salutations;
- Weddings, Baptisms and Funerals;
- Church and Places of Amusement;
- Introductions and Letters of Introduction;
- Children, Hotel, and Card Table;
- Ladies' and Gentlemen's Toilet;
- Letter Writing and Servants.
BESIDES ONE HUNDRED UNCLASSIFIED LAWS APPLICABLE TO ALL OCCASIONS.
| Paper covers | 30 cts. |
| Bound in boards, cloth back | 50 cts. |
Martine's Hand-Book of Etiquette and Guide to True Politeness. Containing clear and comprehensive directions for correct manners, conversation, dress, introductions, rules for good behavior at Dinner Parties and the Table, with the Etiquette of the Ball and Assembly Room, Evening Parties, and the usages to be observed when visiting or receiving calls; Deportment in the street and when traveling. To which is added the Etiquette of Courtship, Marriage, and fifty-six rules to be observed in general society.
| Bound in boards | 50 cts. |
| Bound in cloth, gilt sides | 75 cts. |
How to Shine in Society; or, The Science of Conversation. Containing the principles, laws and general usages of polite society, including easily applied hints and directions for commencing and sustaining an agreeable conversation, and for choosing topics appropriate to the time, place and company, thus affording immense assistance to the bashful and diffident.
| 16mo. Paper covers | 25 cts. |
How to Behave; or, The Spirit of Etiquette. A Guide to Polite Society, for Ladies and Gentlemen; containing rules for good behavior at the dinner table, in the parlor, and in the street; with important hints on introduction, conversation, etc.