{"product_id":"amy-vanderbilt-etiquette-1972","title":"Amy Vanderbilt's Etiquette 1972 New Revised Edition Andy Warhol Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmy Vanderbilt's Etiquette is the New Revised Edition from Doubleday, carrying copyright dates through 1972, with drawings by Fred McCarroll, Mary Suzuki and Andy Warhol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe red jacket has chipped and torn at the spine ends and corners, the red has faded to a warm orange along the spine, and a diagonal bend creases the black board at the top right corner, all of it in the photos. The pages underneath are white and clean, with no writing found in them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket notes over 2,500,000 copies in use, which is a fair sign of how many American homes kept this book within reach. Inside, The Ceremonies of Life covers wedding gifts and registration, Dress and Manners covers when women wear hats and how gloves are worn, and Invitations, Acceptances, and Regrets lays out engraved dinner invitations in full. It suits a reader who wants the old rules of a formal table on the shelf, or a hostess who still likes a written invitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-how-to-book-collection\" title=\"Etiquette and manners book\"\u003eEtiquette and manners book\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amy Vanderbilt's Etiquette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amy Vanderbilt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drawings by Fred McCarroll, Mary Suzuki and Andy Warhol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Doubleday and Company, Garden City, New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1972\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Revised Edition, stated on the front of the jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 928\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Etiquette, home reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e None printed, Library of Congress catalog card 78-171326\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5 in. by 7 in. by 2 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e a complete, sound copy with clean white pages and its full jacket, and the jacket and cover wear named below.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe front of the jacket keeps its bright red field, with the title in white and black and the lines New Revised Edition and Over 2,500,000 Copies in Use still sharp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe back panel carries the black and white portrait of Amy Vanderbilt, with the photo credit to Alex Gotfryd.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe title page is complete, with the author line, the drawing credit, and the Doubleday imprint at the foot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe copyright page lists every copyright date from 1952 through 1972, all held by The Daisyfields Corporation, with Library of Congress catalog card 78-171326.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pages are white rather than yellowed, with crisp black type and clean margins throughout the spreads shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe chapter on The Ceremonies of Life is intact, with the wedding gift pages including the note on gifts of money and registration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDress and Manners is complete, including the pages on when women wear hats and the pages on wearing gloves with white kid, doeskin and fabric pairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 45, Invitations, Acceptances, and Regrets, runs through page 571 with the engraved formal dinner invitation examples in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA few newspaper clippings from 1994 sit in the back of the book, left there for the next reader.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe jacket is chipped at the top of the spine, with a small tear and paper loss where the red has lifted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe foot of the spine is frayed and creased, with several short tears along the bottom edge of the jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA tear at the top right of the back panel opens where the red spine meets the cream back cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA small triangular tear sits near the bottom center of the back panel, below the author's name.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe jacket has faded along the spine from red to a warm orange, and shows a faint vertical crease on the front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe jacket corners are rubbed, with the red worn away at the upper left corner and a piece missing at the lower left, showing the dark board underneath.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe black cloth board carries a diagonal bend at the top right corner, with a raised ridge and light rubbing at the tip. It does not affect reading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe jacket edges show light scuffing and a few faint smudges, mostly along the bottom and on the back panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis copy keeps its 1972 revised text, its white pages, and a small bundle of 1994 clippings in the back, and it belongs on the shelf of someone who still sets a proper table. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50888722120959,"sku":"H8-T1-3653","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/amy-vanderbilt-etiquette-front-jacket.jpg?v=1793647858","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/amy-vanderbilt-etiquette-1972","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}