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Florence Hartley
The Ladies’ Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness [EPUB ebook]

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Florence Hartley's exhaustive guide The Ladies' Book of Etiquette is a fascinating read. Offering an inside look at the mores and conventions of the post-Civil War era, the book also offers handy tips for gracious manners that stand the test of time. The book also offers beauty techniques and concoctions based on common household ingredients, an idea that's making a comeback today.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9788832594140 ● File size 0.5 MB ● Publisher JH ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6987355 ● Copy protection without

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