Elements Of A Polite Education

Carefully Selected From The Letters Of Philip D. Stanhope, Earl Of Chesterfield, To His Son

464 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Elements of a Polite Education"" is a book that contains carefully selected letters from Philip D. Stanhope, the Earl of Chesterfield, to his son. The letters were written in the 18th century and provide insight into the manners and etiquette of the time. The book is edited by George Gregory and includes a preface that explains the importance of learning how to be polite and well-mannered. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including how to dress, how to speak, how to behave in public, and how to interact with others. They offer practical advice on how to navigate social situations and how to present oneself in the best possible light. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the past and a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the history of manners and etiquette.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.

• Themen: Ratgeber Körper und Geist Wahrsagen Graphologie
• ISBN: 9781432642877
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Jedidiah Morse, George Gregory