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"I Try To Behave Myself: Peg Bracken's Etiquette Book" 1960 BRACKEN, Peg (SOLD)

BRACKEN, Peg

[182] pp.

Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc.

1960

First Edition

8 1/4" x 5 3/4"

Drawings by Hilary Knight

VG/ VG

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"Most visits of overnight or longer are arduous work because it is hard to be nicer than you really are for so long a time."

Peg Bracken's previous bestsellers demonstrate that it's fun to rock the status quo. Now to delight, entertain, and instruct men, women, and children, she has turned her wit, originality, warmth, and good sense to the problem of manners. The result is a lighthearted, down-to-earth guide to good conduct that begins where most other etiquette books leave off...