Description: The Personality of a House: The Blue Book of Home Design and Decoration by Emily Post, Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York and London, 1930, 521pp, hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5", 8vo Fair condition. Normal wear to boards. Minor bumping to tips. Title in gilt on front board and spine. Bookplate for Maurice Robert des Marais on front pastedown. Provenance in ink on flyleaf. Frontispiece opposite title page. Title page in blue and black ink: blue is still crisp. Toning, age-staining, and tea-staining throughout textblock. Marginalia throughout textblock. Illustrated. Please see photos. Emily Post (c. October 27, 1872 - September 25, 1960) was an American author, novelist, and socialite famous for writing about etiquette. Price's early work included humorous travel books, newspaper articles on architecture and interior design, and magazine serials for Harper's, Scribner's, and The Century. Post's best-selling etiquette book Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics, and at Home, was first published in 1922, and Post later went on to write a column on good taste for the Bell Syndicate. FORN-TUB-0048-BB-2406-JC930
Price: 100 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Emily Post
Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls Company
Topic: Architecture
Subject: Home & Garden
Original/Facsimile: Original