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First published in 1938 for the ultra-modern woman, Better than Beauty covers timeless topics such as personal grooming, creative conversation, voice modulation, dating do's and don'ts, splitting the check, and fending off unwanted advances. With good humour, authors Helen Valentine and Alice Thompson offer straightforward charm-counsel, making it a cinch to win the admiration of friends, family, and suitors.

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  • PublisherChronicle Books
  • Publication date2002
  • ISBN 10 0811834514
  • ISBN 13 9780811834513
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages176
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. 14.22 x 1.27 x 19.05 cm- " While beauty makes a first impression, charm lasts a lifetime. It's the perfect simplicity of manners--a winsome blend of kindness, confidence, and grace. Chronicle Books resuscitates the long-lost art of charm with this classic compendium of hints, tips, and tricks guaranteed to boost anyone s charm quotient. First published in 1938, this delightful handbook is overflowing with timeless advice to guide readers through a maze of social interactions with wit and grace. More than an etiquette or personal grooming book, Better than Beauty tackles complicated social situations with delicacy: How to be kind to atrocious people How to avoid the gossip mill How many drinks is too many drinks How to deflect unwanted advances from married men How much to tip And much, much more With good humor, authors Helen Valentine and Alice Thompson offer straightforward charm counsel, making it a cinch to win the admiration of friends, family, and suitors. Featuring original artwork, Better than Beauty proves that charm never, ever goes out of style.". Seller Inventory # 019329

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