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The Island Kitchen: Recipes from Mauritius and the Indian Ocean
Selina Periampillai
Cookery, food & drink; General cookery & recipes; National & regional cuisine; Cooking with fish & seafood; Parties, etiquette & entertaining; Travel writing
Hardback
SHORTLISTED FOR THE JANE GRIGSON TRUST AWARD 2019 'The Island Kitchen has lifted my spirits and made me hungry and happy... [more]
$49.99
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Its All Chinese to Me: An Overview of Culture and Etiquette in China
P. Ostrowski
Cultural studies; Business communication & presentation; Parties, etiquette & entertaining; Travel & holiday guides; Languages & ESL
Paperback
It's All Chinese to Me is a fun and authentic introduction to Chinese culture that allows readers, tourists, and business... [more]
$19.99
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Elegant Etiquette in the Nineteenth Century
James Mallory
History; Social & cultural history; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Paperback
Step back in time and explore the lives of ladies and gentlemen in the nineteenth century. [more]
$34.99
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Japan: A Guide to Traditions Customs and Etiquette: KATA as the Key to Understan...
Boye Lafayette De Mente
Cultural studies; Sociology: customs & traditions; International business; Parties, etiquette & entertaining; Languages & ESL
Paperback
In Japan: A Guide to Traditions, Customs and Etiquette veteran Japanologist Boye Lafayette De Mente unlocks the mysteries... [more]
$19.99
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Chyka Home: Seasonal Inspiration for a Life of Style
Chyka Keebaugh
Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Interior design, decor & style guides; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Hardback
A masterclass in homemaking from the Australian Martha Stewart [more]
$39.99
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Etiquette Guide to Korea: Know the Rules that Make the Difference
Boye Lafayette De Mente, David Lukens
Business & management; Parties, etiquette & entertaining; Business travel; Languages & ESL
Paperback
With Etiquette Guide to Korea, you'll never need to worry about making an embarrassing mistake--this authoritative guide covers... [more]
$15.99
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One Kiss or Two?: The Art and Science of Saying Hello
Andy Scott
Communication studies; Society & Social Sciences; Social interaction; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Hardback
In the illuminating and entertaining One Kiss or Two? Andy Scott goes down the rabbit hole to take a closer look at what greetings... [more]
$32.99
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The Jane Austen Marriage Manual
Helen Amy
Fiction companions; Social & cultural history; Health & Self-Help; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Paperback
How was Elizabeth Bennett expected to respond to Mr Darcy's fumbled advances? How was a mother meant to present her daughter... [more]
$29.95
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Hints on Etiquette: A Shield Against the Vulgar
Various Authors
Fiction & Literature; Social & cultural history; Humour; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Paperback
If you are so unfortunate as to have contracted the low habit of smoking, be careful to practise it under certain restrictions<br... [more]
$11.99
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Composing the Cheese Plate: Recipes, Pairings, and Platings for the Inventive...
Brian Keyser, Leigh Friend
Cookery, food & drink; Cooking with dairy products; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Hardback
Cheese need not stand alone anymore! Composing the Cheese Plate isn't just another cheese book, it's a gateway into the... [more]
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The Complete Bachelor: Manners for Men
Walter Germain Robinson
Fiction & Literature; Social & cultural history; Parties, etiquette & entertaining; Gift books
Hardback
Bursting with witty, practical advice on the ins and outs of etiquette, from how one should dress for a formal occasion to... [more]
$27.99
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Chinese Business Etiquette: the Practical Pocket Guide (Revised and Updated)...
Stefan H. Verstappen
Business & management; Parties, etiquette & entertaining; Languages & ESL
Paperback
A compact reference for anyone working in China or with the Chinese. Avoid mistakes and do things right and polite! [more]
$14.99
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Fucking Good Manners
Simon Griffin
Fiction & Literature; Humour; Slang & dialect humour; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Paperback
The author of Fucking Apostrophes takes on another of life's biggest irritations. [more]
$19.99
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The School of Life Guide to Modern Manners
The School of Life
Reference; Self-help & personal development; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Hardback
This essential guide explores how etiquette is defined by consideration and respect, while putting good manners back at the... [more]
The Vintage Tea Party Book
Angel Adoree
Cookery, food & drink; General cookery & recipes; Fashion & style guides; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Hardback
Unforgettable star of Channel 4's hit TV show Escape to the Chateau, Angel... [more]
Lunch!: Flavorful, Colorful, Powerful Lunch Bowls to Reclaim Your Midday...
Olivia Mack McCool
Cookery, food & drink; General cookery & recipes; Cookery by ingredient; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Hardback
Lunch! is a collection of 50 lunch bowl recipes for inspired al desko meals, which will build a better lunch habit over the... [more]
Eric Lanlard's Afternoon Tea
Eric Lanlard
Cookery, food & drink; Cakes, baking, icing & sugarcraft; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Hardback
Master patissier Eric Lanlard shares 90 delicious sweet and savoury treats for an indulgent afternoon tea. [more]
Decent Obsessions: Why It's Okay to Sweat the Small Stuff
Bernard Salt
Society & Social Sciences; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Paperback
Decent Obsessions is a rollicking - some might say slightly obsessive - journey through the manners, the mores and the minutiae... [more]
A Guide To Australian Etiquette
Ita Buttrose
Reference; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Paperback
There are two things you learn from a book of etiquette. First, the extent to which you, the reader, are lacking courtesy,... [more]
Why Manners Matter: What Confucius, Jefferson, and Jackie O Knew and You...
Lucinda Holdforth
Reference; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Paperback
In the spirit of On Bullshit comes a wonderfully erudite and entertaining essay about manners. Citing everyone from Proust... [more]
Born to Party, Forced to Work: 21st Century Hospitality
Bronson Van Wyck
Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Hardback
The internationally acclaimed event producer shows his ideas and inspiration for ultimate and intimate celebrations [more]
RED HOT & SMOKIN!: BBQ . BURGERS . BIRD
Graeme Stockdale
General cookery & recipes; Cooking with meat & game; Cooking with chicken & other poultry; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Paperback
This book takes you on a journey with this unique culinary style. A mixture of step by step basics and flexible fundamentals.... [more]
Christmas at Highclere: Recipes and traditions from the real Downton Abbey...
The Countess of Carnarvon
Palaces, chateaux, country houses; Cultural studies; General cookery & recipes; Parties, etiquette & entertaining
Hardback
Highclere Castle, known as 'the real Downton Abbey', bustles with activity at the best of times, but it is never more alive... [more]
Christmas in a Book (UpLifting Editions): Jacket comes off. Ornaments pop...
Allie Runnion, Allie Runnion
Christian worship, rites & ceremonies; Parties, etiquette & entertaining; Stationery items
Hardback
This little gift book turns into a beautiful holiday decoration.<br /><br... [more]
Hanukkah in a Book (UpLifting Editions): Jacket comes off. Candles pop up....
Noterie
Judaism: worship, rites & ceremonies; Parties, etiquette & entertaining; Stationery items
Hardback
This little gift book... [more]
