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Author Claridge, Laura P.

Title Emily Post : daughter of the Gilded Age, mistress of American manners / Laura Claridge.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Random House, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Biography  BIO Post    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiii, 525 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Summary Emily Post was a daughter of high society, one of Manhattan's most sought-after debutantes. After a scandalous divorce forced her to become her own person, she became an emblem of a new kind of manners in which etiquette and ethics were forever entwined.
Subject Post, Emily, 1873-1960.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Etiquette -- United States.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945.
ISBN 9780375509216
0375509216

 
    
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