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  • Manners for the metropolis : An entrance key to the fantastic life of the 400

    In "Manners for the Metropolis: An Entrance Key to the Fantastic Life of the 400," Frank Crowninshield presents a keenly observed and intricately detailed exploration of the social dynamics and etiquette of New York's high society during the early twentieth century. This work, characterized by its witty prose and astute insights, encapsulates the ostentation and complexities of the elite, offering ... En savoir plus

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  • Manners For The Metropolis An Entrance Key To The Fantastic Life Of The 400

    Frank Crowninshield, the legendary tastemaker of New York society and founding editor of *Vanity Fair*, opens a glittering doorway into a world where elegance is currency and manners are power. In “Manners for the Metropolis: An Entrance Key to the Fantastic Life of the 400”, this audiobook becomes a passport to the refined, exclusive, and often theatrical universe of high society at its most ... En savoir plus

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  • Manners for the Metropolis

    A satirical yet insightful guide to elite urban society, revealing customs, behavior, and fashionable life among high society. ... En savoir plus

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  • Oscar of the Waldorf

    The present volume is the biography of Oscar Tschirky (1866-1943), known throughout the world as Oscar of the Waldorf, who worked as maître d'hôtel of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City from 1893 to 1943. The book contains many recollections devoted to the Waldorf Astoria Hotel and its founder, George C. Boldt, and his wife, Louise Kehrer Boldt.Richly illustrated throughout with black and ... En savoir plus

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    Manners for the Metropolis

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    Manners for the Metropolis is Frank Crowninshield’s razor-sharp, satirical guide to navigating the absurdities of New York’s high society in the early 20th century. With biting wit and upper-crust irony, Crowninshield delivers a tongue-in-cheek manual for proper behavior among the elite—offering “guidance” on everything from dinner etiquette and bath timing to the politics of RSVPs and the social ... En savoir plus

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    In this New York Times bestseller, the White House chief usher for nearly three decades offers a behind-the-scenes look at America's first families.J. B. West, chief usher of the White House, directed the operations and maintenance of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue—and coordinated its daily life—at the request of the president and his family. He directed state functions; planned parties, weddings and ... En savoir plus

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