In this wryly perceptive, historically informed new book, Miss Manners--America's leading expert on civility--reminds her Gentle Readers that when the Founding Fathers created a revolution in the name of individual liberty and equality, they also took a stand against hierarchical European etiquette in favor of simplicity over ceremony, and personal dignity over obsequiousness to our rulers.
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In this wryly perceptive, historically informed new book, Miss Manners--America's leading expert on civility--reminds her Gentle Readers that when the Founding Fathers created a revolution in the name of individual liberty and equality, they also took a stand against hierarchical European etiquette in favor of simplicity over ceremony, and personal dignity over obsequiousness to our rulers.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Fine in Very Good-Near Fine jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Type: Book This book is for those who are interested in the proper rules of American Etiquette. There are No Marks, No Underlining, and No Writing in the book. The book is clean and tight. The book is in outstanding readable condition.
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Very Good. Signed Copy Collectible-Very Good. Good dust jacket. Signed by author on half title page. Short gifter's inscription on inside. Dust jacket price clipped.
