[LUBOWSKI Edward] - The world code or knowledge of life in all kinds of relations with people. Based on the best sources of...

[LUBOWSKI Edward] - The world code or knowledge of life in all kinds of relations with people. On the basis of the best sources arranged by Spiridion [pseud.] Third edition revised and greatly enlarged. Warsaw 1892, Gebethner and Wolff. 16, pp. [4], 239. fn. binding, stained trim.
Abrasions to the covers, minor stains inside, notes on the rear pastedown. Owner's signature. Lots of useful advice (e.g.: a fiancé "should always precede his visit by sending a bouquet, the color of which goes shades darker and darker from the day of the engagement, so that on the wedding day it should be all purple"). Sample chapters: In the drawing room and at the ball, Visits, visiting cards, gift, On smoking cigars, Handkerchief, Social intercourse at the waters, Excursions, picnics, etc., Shaking and shaking hands, Various ways of bowing, Music in the drawing room, Confidential gatherings, teas and soirees, Dancing, playing cards and social games, Getting on in daily life, In the carriage.