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Debrett's Handbook - Coronation Edition: British Style - Correct Form - Modern Manners 2nd Edition

Debrett's Handbook - Coronation Edition: British Style - Correct Form - Modern Manners 2nd Edition

Author: Debretts
Publisher: Debrett's Ltd
ISBN: 9781999767099

Previous Edition ISBN: 9780992934811
Published In: April 2023
Format: Hardback , 480 pages
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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With informed insight on a range of formal occasions, modern manners and forms of address, Debrett's Handbook is a trustworthy companion to social life and rites of passage. This weighty 480-page compendium of advice is a stylish hardback book with a beautiful red and gold-embossed front cover.

This Coronation Edition was revised and updated in 2023 following the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the accession of King Charles III.

All formal address guidance has been updated to reflect the accession, the new position of the Queen Consort, and other changes in the Royal Family.

In addition, Debrett's Handbook addresses many modern dilemmas, including social graces, dress codes, mobile manners and dining etiquette. It offers advice on civilised hosting and entertaining, from formal dinner parties to drinks parties, informal suppers and overnight stays.

All advice relating to forms of address is fully revised and updated
Contains a comprehensive guide to invitations and correspondence
Offers a modern interpretation of traditional manners
Advice on digital communications includes emails, text messages, social media and WhatsApp groups
Step-by-step guidance to navigating all the major rites of passage
Everyday manners are reappraised and codified

Correct Form

Formal Address

Professions

Letters after the Name

Formal Events

Dress Codes

Rites of Passage

Births Christenings

Coming of Age

Engagements

Weddings

Divorce