Search Results: Etiquette and Protocol from Books of the World

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1972. Hardcover. New Revised Edition. Thumb-indexed. Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering to spine in a red jacket. No ISBN. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and sound, ends bumped. Edgewear and spine fading to dust jacket. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped ($7.95/$8.95). Drawings by Fred McCarroll, Mary Suzuki, and Andrew Warhol. Illustrating this volume was one of Andy Warhol's earliest jobs as a commercial artist. 8vo, xxiii + 929 pages.

Washington, DC: Foreign Service Institute. U.S. Department of State, n.d. [circa 1990]. Near Fine. Unmarked. Securely bound by two clean staples. Light wear to covers. No tears. Not from a library. 21 pages.

Philadelphia: Davis Publications. Digest-size Magazine. January 1980. Vol. 4, No. 1. Very Good+. Spine clean and tight. Interior unmarked with light tanning along edges. Light edgewear. Rubbing to rear cover. Mailing label on front cover. Not from a library. 180 pages. Edited by George H. Scithers. Cover art by Stephen E. Fabian for "Dark Touch" [Inquestor] (novelette) by Somtow Sucharitkul (aka by S. P. Somtow); "Anniversaries" (editorial) by Isaac Asimov; "Lies, All Lies" by Christine Watson; "Titan's Titanic Symbol (SF Puzzles) by Martin Gardner; "Switch on the Bull Run" [Terra Tarkington] by Sharon Webb; "Project Fear" (novelette) by Barry B. Longyear; "Rest in Pieces" by W. T. Quick; "The Curse" by Fan D. Ango; "For Cheddar or Worse" by F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre; "A Matter of Etiquette" by Jerry Craven; "The Rime of the Ancient Engineer" (poem) by Arlan Keith Andrews, Sr.; "Like Unto the Locust" (serial, part 2 of 2) by Frederik Pohl. Illustrated by Stephen E. Fabian, Frank Kelly Freas, Alex… Read More

New York: Simon & Schuster, November 1990. Trade Paperback. First Paperback Printing / full number line. Very Good. Interior pristine. Spine square and tight. Dust stains to closed edges. Light reading wear to covers. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 768 pages. America's foremost authority on civilized behavior takes you through every aspect of your personal, professional, and social life with ease and charm. With a tipping guide, sections devoted to both traditional and nontraditional households, details on protocol for ceremonies and celebrations, invitations and disinvitations, insights on courtship and romance, and much more, this is the comprehensive guide to a kinder, gentler, more civilized society.

New York: Crown, October 1999. Hardcover. First Edition (stated) / full number line. Very Good book in a Very Good jacket. Interior unmarked. Spine ends bumped. Dust stains to top edge. Jacket clean and bright with light edgewear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 372 pages. Contents: Chapter One--The People Allotting due space and respect to parents, children, roommates, relatives--and whoever those other people are whom one of them must have brought home; Chapter Two--The Place Making use of the rooms instead of turning them into a mess or a museum, while everybody huddles upstairs; Chapter Three--The Rules Negotiating compromises without having to leave home for Domestic Dispute Court; Chapter Four--The System Keeping track of where everybody is, where they are supposed to be, and what they are supposed to be doing (if they remember); Chapter Five--The Help Getting the housework done when you can't complain about the Servant Problem--because the servants are you and the people in… Read More

New York: Pharos Books, October 1989. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Very Good book in a Very Good jacket. Gift inscription on FFEP, otherwise interior unmarked. Spine straight and tight; ends bumped. Dust stains to top edge. Edgewear to jacket. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Jacket Clipped. 742 pages. America's foremost authority on civilized behavior takes you through every aspect of your personal, professional, and social life with ease and charm. With a tipping guide, sections devoted to both traditional and nontraditional households, details on protocol for ceremonies and celebrations, invitations and disinvitations, insights on courtship and romance, and much more, this is the comprehensive guide to a kinder, gentler, more civilized society.

London & New York: Longman, 1979. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. Eighth printing, 1995. Blue cloth over boards with silver lettering to spine. Sewn binding. Frontispiece portrait of Ernest Satow. Very Good+ book in a Near Fine jacket. Gift inscription on FFEP. Text pristine. Spine straight. Rubbing to jacket, light fading to spine. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xx + 544 pages. An international classic. A comprehensive survey of the rules, laws and conventions covering the conduct of diplomacy, not only between individual nations, but also through international organisations. The fifth edition also covers commercial and economic functions of diplomacy, modern communications, and terrorism.

Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press,1988. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket in a protective mylar cover. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Dust stains to top edge. 566 pages. "Miss Manners" for the military, this classic etiquette book has served generations of officers in all branches of the armed forces. Called "The Bible" throughout the services, it is considered the ultimate authority for social occasions at home or abroad and remains the first and last source to consult to settle problems of protocol.

Boulder: Westview Press, May 1984. Trade Paperback. First Edition. Ex-Library: UK Ministry of Defense, Whitehall Library. Good; Near Fine other than the library markings. 349 pages.The expiration in 1982 of the Protocol of Port-of-Spain reheated a border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana that had been frozen since 1970, Almost at once, Venezuelan ultranationalists asserted the need to recover by force the Essequibo region of Guyana--two-thirds of that country--which Venezuela had long claimed. While rejecting force as a solution, the Venezuelan government has indicated that the Protocol will not be renewed, thus pushing the economically and politically vulnerable Guyana toward new and uncertain negotiations. This book describes the actors and their stake in the conflict, the capacity of each to develop the disputed region, and the implications of the Venezuelan claim for both sides. Incorporating a critical examination of the conflict's historical-legal background, Dr. Braveboy-Wagner chronicles… Read More