Letitia Baldrige, Author . Viking $25.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-670-89453-6
In her effervescent memoir, Baldrige,
ambassador of etiquette, writes, "I disliked unfulfilled passions." She graduated Vassar in the mid-1940s and then, blessed with means, moxie and a voracious appetite for learning, she pursued her...
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Letitia Baldrige, Author . St. Martin's/Truman Talley $24.95 (232p) ISBN 978-0-312-35173-1
Baldrige, who served from 1961 to 1963 as Jackie Kennedy's social secretary and chief of staff, was labeled “America's leading arbiter of manners” by Time in 1978. Her 20-plus books include Legendary Brides and the 736-page New
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Letitia Baldrige, Author Doubleday Books $18.95 (378p) ISBN 978-0-385-26563-8
Baldrige, who attended Vassar with her friend Jackie Kennedy, went on to become White House social secretary and later head of a public relations firm; she is the author of several books on social etiquette. Her fiction debut is a romantic novel set
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Letitia Baldrige, Author, Denise Cavalieri Fike, Illustrator . Scribner $35 (736p) ISBN 978-0-7432-1062-1
Manners "give us... a feeling that if we do the right thing and avoid the wrong thing, everything will be all right." But, notes manners expert Baldrige, they can also help us attain happiness. That's right; knowing how much to tip a...
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Letitia Baldrige, Author, Denise Cavalieri Fike, Illustrator Scribner Book Company $30 (672p) ISBN 978-0-89256-320-3
Baldridge's experience as Jacqueline Kennedy's chief of staff at the White House and as social secretary at U.S. embassies in Europe lend weight to her counsel on etiquette dilemmas. While advising on such tricky problems as eating a sloppy pizza, a
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