Rules of Etiquette & Home Culture

While looking at bespoke hand-made suits I saw mention of a book, just as an aside in the description of a style of suit.  It was a book from the end of the 19th century discussing the finer points of how one should act and something about it caught my attention, so I sought it out.  It covers an enormous range of topics, from the basic importance of etiquette through to the correct wording to use when responding to a certain invitation.  Ever wondered when it is correct to call on a young lady?  Well, now you can find out!

Rules of Etiquette & Home Culture

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