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Emily Post’s Etiquette by Peggy Post
Post, Emily,Post, Peggy. Emily Post’s Etiquette. New York :
HaperCollins Publishers Inc., 1997. Print.
ETIQUETTE
The code of behavior based on thoughtfulness.
MANNERS
The practice of etiquette.
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How should I act where & why? Read on…
About Emily Post’s Etiquette
First edition in 1922.
“Emily Post” is the most trusted name in etiquette.
The Emily Post Institute is a family business with Post
family authors for 5 generations.
25 book collection & columns written for Good
Housekeeping, The NY Times, USA Weekend, & The Boston
Globe.
This institute maintains & evolves standards of etiquette
that Emily post established with her first book.
Why use Emily Post’s Etiquette?
This resource is a guide for the way we live today.
It gives advise on etiquette & manners.
This book is based the ideas of kindness, consideration, unselfishness, respect & honesty.
This book will help you be aware of your actions with others.
This resource is there to navigate every conceivable social situation.
How to use
Emily Post’s Etiquette
Available at your neighborhood public library.
Visit the reference section or ask your reference librarian
for help locating the book.
There is an extensive table of contents at the front of the
book, divided by situation/category.
The book is thumb-indexed for easy access to the
category of your choice.
An index is also located at the back of the book to locate
information alphabetically.
Etiquette & Manners
In 3 easy steps
Determine the social situation you have a questions about.
Peruse the table of contents for your topic.
Read the section & find the thoughtful way in which to
act with others based on Miss Post.
Emily Post’s Etiquette
“Manners, ultimately, are a combination of common sense, generosity of spirit, and some specific know-how that helps us do things thoughtfully and with care for one another.” ~Peggy
Post
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