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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Principles of Politeness and of Knowing the World: Containing Every Instruction Necessary to Complete the Gentleman and Man of Fashion is a book written by Lord Chesterfield in 1796. The book is a guide to etiquette and manners for gentlemen, providing advice on how to behave in various social situations. The book covers a wide range of topics, including dress, conversation, behavior at social events, and how to interact with people of different social classes. It also includes advice on how to write letters and conduct oneself in business dealings. The author, Lord Chesterfield, was a British statesman and diplomat who was known for his wit and charm. He believed that good manners and social skills were essential for success in life, and his book reflects this belief. Overall, Principles of Politeness and of Knowing the World is a comprehensive guide to social etiquette and manners for gentlemen, providing valuable insights into the social norms and expectations of the time.To Teach Him A Knowledge Of Life, And Make Him Well Received In All Companies. For The Improvement Of Youth: Yet Not Beneath The Attention Of Any.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.