Lady Behave. A Guide to Modern Manners

First Edition. First Edition. Lady Behave: A Guide to Modern Manners by Anne Edwards and Drusilla Beyfus is a brisk, good-humoured manual on social behaviour for mid-twentieth-century women. The authors tackle everyday situations — visiting, dining, dating, working, travelling — with a blend of wit and practical clarity, showing how courtesy, confidence and common sense smooth social life. Their advice is direct rather than prim, aimed at helping readers navigate shifting post-war expectations without fuss or embarrassment. A lively, stylish etiquette guide that captures both the tone and the social rhythms of its era. No Dust Jacket. First Edition.