An Address To Persons Of Fashion: Containing Some Particulars Relating To Balls, And A Few Occasional Hints Concerning Playhouses, Card Tables, Etc. (

By Richard Hill

Book Overview

An Address To Persons Of Fashion is a book written by Richard Hill in 1761. The book provides a guide for people of high society on how to navigate social events such as balls, playhouses, and card tables. The author offers advice on how to behave, dress, and interact with others in these settings. The book includes tips on etiquette, conversation, and manners, as well as warnings about the dangers of excess and frivolity. Hill's writing is witty and satirical, and he uses humor to convey his message. Overall, An Address To Persons Of Fashion is a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the upper classes in 18th century England.In Which Is Introduced The Character Of Lucinda, A Lady Of The Very Best Fashion, And Of Most Extraordinary Piety.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104012952
• ISBN13: 9781104012953
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"