{"product_id":"handbook-of-official-and-social-etiquette-and-public-ceremonials-at-washington-9781163097106","title":"Handbook Of Official And Social Etiquette And Public Ceremonials At Washington","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Debenneville Randolph Keim\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Handbook of Official and Social Etiquette and Public Ceremonials at Washington is a comprehensive guide to the proper behavior and protocol for official and social events in the capital city of the United States. Written by Debenneville Randolph Keim, a prominent Washington society figure in the late 19th century, the book covers a wide range of topics, including dress codes, seating arrangements, introductions, table manners, and gift-giving customs.The book is divided into three main sections. The first section focuses on official events, such as presidential inaugurations, state dinners, and diplomatic receptions. It provides detailed instructions on the proper behavior for guests and hosts, as well as guidelines for the order of precedence and seating arrangements.The second section covers social events, such as balls, receptions, and teas. It includes advice on dress codes, introductions, and conversation topics, as well as tips on how to behave in different social situations.The third section is devoted to public ceremonials, such as parades, flag-raising ceremonies, and military reviews. It explains the significance of these events and provides guidance on how to participate in them with dignity and respect.Overall, the Handbook of Official and Social Etiquette and Public Ceremonials at Washington is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to navigate the complex world of Washington politics and society with grace and confidence.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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46873267765399,"sku":"9781163097106","price":2890.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781163097106.webp?v=1770016940","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/handbook-of-official-and-social-etiquette-and-public-ceremonials-at-washington-9781163097106","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}