The Book of Conversation

Name: The Book of Conversation
Price: 40.33 AUD
Availability: OutOfStock
ISBN: 9781025312965

Lilian Eichler

$47.95 $40.33

Paperback

Not in-store but you can order this
How long will it take?

Availability Information

We source books from suppliers in Australia and overseas. For books we don't currently have in stock, the time it takes to get them from our suppliers can vary widely - from a few days to a few months - so we check each book with each supplier to determine the expected time it will take to be supplied to us.

We will update you on expected arrival time to us. If this delay is too long, please let us know within 2 business days and we can give you options regarding cancelling or adjusting your order. More details on cancelling your order can be found in our Terms of Trade.

To find out the anticipated arrival time for specific items prior to ordering, please contact us by phone or email:

Phone +61 2 9264 3111, or 1800 4 BOOKS (1800 4 26657) if outside Sydney:
option 1 Abbey's Bookshop (Crime, History, Science, Kids & more) • info@abbeys.com.au
option 2 Language Book Centre (ESL & Foreign Languages) • language@abbeys.com.au
option 3 Galaxy Bookshop (Sci-fi, Fantasy, Romance, Graphic Novels) • sf@galaxybooks.com.au

QTY:

English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Public speaking guides; Writing & editing guides; Reference works; Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem; Parties, etiquette & entertaining

Summary
Details

""The Book of Conversation"" is an insightful and practical guide to the nuances of social discourse and the mastery of verbal exchange. Written by Lilian Eichler, a renowned authority on etiquette and social conduct, this work delves into the techniques required to become a compelling and graceful communicator in various social settings. From the intricacies of small talk to the art of storytelling and the importance of active listening, the text offers timeless advice on how to navigate complex social situations with confidence and poise.

As a comprehensive study of interpersonal communication, this second volume emphasizes both the psychological and practical aspects of speech. It explores how an individual's personality is reflected through their conversation and provides strategies for avoiding common pitfalls that hinder effective social interaction. Readers will find guidance on choosing appropriate topics, managing disagreements, and developing a voice that is both persuasive and charming. Eichler's approach combines traditional etiquette with practical psychology, making ""The Book of Conversation"" an enduring resource for anyone looking to refine their rhetorical skills and improve their social standing through the power of well-chosen words.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Lilian Eichler
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 327g
ISBN: 9781025312965
ISBN 10: 1025312961
Pages: 228
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active