The Butler Speaks: A Return to Proper Etiquette, Stylish Entertaining, and the art of Good Housekeeping download free [PDF and Ebook] by Charles Macpherson
Book name: The Butler Speaks: A Return to Proper Etiquette, Stylish Entertaining, and the art of Good Housekeeping
Description or summary of the book: Host a dinner party Make a bed Set a table Use the proper fork Polish silver Prepare high tea Present a calling card Make conversation Fold a shirt ... all with the charm, ease and sophistication of a butler. Now in its fifth printing, this beautifully illustrated style, etiquette and entertainment guide lays out the essentials of entertaining and household management in a clear, straightforward style. For anyone who rents or owns-be it a small urban condo or a lavish country estate-The Butler Speaks includes everything you need to know to simplify, organize and care for your home. Charles MacPherson offers modern advice on personal style and etiquette-how to receive guests; present your business card; make polite dinner conversation- and advice on entertaining at home-how to make a cheese plate; hold your cutlery; set a table-all with the flair, charm and unpretentious grace of the butler.
Estimated reading time (average reader): 15H53M24S
Other categories, genre or collection: Parties, Etiquette & Entertaining, General Cookery
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