Master the art of table setting and serving with a practical guide you can use at home. This volume, Dining-Room Hints: How to Set the Table, What to Have Ready on the Side-Table, the Order of Serving, offers straightforward instructions for everyday meals and special occasions alike.
The book lays out, in clear steps, how to arrange place settings, what to prepare on the side-table, and the correct order of service. It combines practical tasks with housekeeping wisdom, making it helpful for both the host and the at-table staff who support the meal.
Ideal for readers who value traditional hospitality, home entertaining, and practical dining-room management.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to dining room etiquette and homemaking, written in the late 1800s. The author, a self-proclaimed "Kings Daughter," provides detailed instructions on setting the table, serving meals, and managing household tasks. The book emphasizes the importance of hospitality, graciousness, and creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for guests. It also addresses the role of women in the home, emphasizing the value of domestic skills and the importance of maintaining a clean and well-run household. The book's detailed instructions and practical advice make it a valuable resource for anyone interested in Victorian-era domestic life and entertaining. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282102869_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282102869
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282102869
Quantity: 15 available