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The Finger-Post to Public Business Containing the Mode of Forming and Conducting Societies, Clubs and other Organized Associations

The Finger-Post to Public Business Containing the Mode of Forming and Conducting Societies, Clubs and other Organized Associations

The Finger-Post to Public Business Containing the Mode of Forming and Conducting

The Finger-Post to Public Business Containing the Mode of Forming and Conducting Societies, Clubs and other Organized Associations

by An Ex-Member of the Philadelphia Bar

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Dick & Fitzgerald, 1864. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Dick & Fitzgerald, 1864. First Edition. Please contact us if you would like the full title. Hard Cover. Brown boards with blindstamped design. Cover has considerable shelfwear, pieces of spine are missing at top and bottom, edges of boards are very rubbed. Pages are clean and unmarked, with occasional light foxing. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Excellent reading/research copy. This is the decisive book on the manners and modes of conducting business for public gatherings of every sort - from barbecues to elegant dinners, baseball games, yachting, and includes a catalogue of desirable books. Truly a must-have for any historian of the Civil War era. Scarce.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Finger-Post to Public Business Containing the Mode of Forming and Conducting Societies, Clubs and other Organized Associations
Author
An Ex-Member of the Philadelphia Bar
Format/Binding
Hard Cover
Book Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Quantity Available
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Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Dick & Fitzgerald
Date Published
1864
Keywords
Legal parliamentary procedure Sociology manners etiquette rules
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First Edition
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