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100	1		_aGermain, Walter
245	1	4	_aThe Complete Bachelor: Manners for Men
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-07-02
508			_aProduced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"The Complete Bachelor: Manners for Men" by Walter Germain is a guidebook focused on social etiquette for bachelors, written in the late 19th century. The book aims to fill a gap in existing etiquette literature by addressing the specific needs and concerns of single men, particularly in New York society. With practical advice on grooming, dress, social interactions, and entertaining, it intends to equip bachelors with the knowledge necessary to navigate social situations with confidence and grace. The opening of the work sets the tone for its educational intent, introducing readers to fundamental social expectations placed on men in public. Germain emphasizes the importance of proper demeanor, highlighting how appearance, conduct, and manners can greatly impact a man's reputation. He provides practical guidance on topics such as walking with women, proper dress codes for different times of day, and basic decorum in various public settings. Overall, the beginning establishes a foundational understanding of the social grace expected of a bachelor, serving as a precursor to more specific advice that follows in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aEtiquette
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25950
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