Description: 1883 ROOM AT THE TOP: OR, HOW TO REACH SUCCESS, HAPPINESSFAME AND FORTUNE, WITH BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF SUCCESSFUL,SELF-MADE MEN, WHO HAVE RISEN FROMOBSCURITY TO FAME, INCLUDINGGEN. JAS. A. GARFIELD,ELIHU B. WASHBURNE,CORNELIUS VANDERBILT,ROBERT FULTON,DWIGHT L. MOODY,GEORGE PEABODY,ELIAS HOWE, JR.,HIRAM POWERS,WITH EIGHT PORTRAITS: ALSO RULES FORBEHAVIOR IN SOCIETY.Compiled by A.CRAIG (Hardcover, no jacket) PUBLICATION: CHICAGO: HENRY A. SUMNER AND COMPANY. CONTENTS SUCCESS AND HAPPINESS, THE BEGINNING OF LIFE, BEGIN WELL, WHAT TO DO, WHAT AM I FIT FOR, RESISTANCE TO TEMPTAION, A HIGH STANDARD NECESSARY, ALL HONES INDUSTRY HONORABLE, MONEY-MAKING, THE LOVE OF MONEY, RICHES NO PROOF OF WORTH, EVILS OF SELF-INDULGENCE, POWER OF MONEY OVER-ESTIMATED, FAILURE OF RICH MEN'S SONS, TRUE RESPECTABILITY, LIVING TOO HIGH, APPLICATION AND PERSEVERANCE, SEDULITY AND DILIGENCE, GOOD COUNSEL, COURAGE OF HOPE, CHOOSE GOOD COM-PANIONS, LOVE OF KNOWLEDGE, SELF-DENIAL, IDLENESS NOT HAPPINESS, PROCRASTINATION, VALUE OF TIME, VAUE OF ODD MOMENTS, BEHIND TIME, ONE BY ONE (POETRY), LEARNING IN YOUTH, THE POWER OF KINDNESS, LET BYGONES BY BYGONES (POETRY), THOUGHTLESSNESS OF YOUTH, WASHINGTON ON SWEARING, BEWARE OF LITTLE SINS, CONSCIENTIOUSNESS IN SMALL THINGS, EFFECTS OF WORRY, KEEP YOUR TEMPER, TRUTH AND FALSEHOOD, HARACTERS, WISDOM AND GOODNESS, ENERGY AND COURAGE, FORCE OF PURPOSE, PROMPTITUDE AND DECISION, RICHES AND REFINEMENT, THE STRENGTH OF SILENCE, CORRECT SPEECH, COARSENESS, READY MEN TIMELY JESTS, THE STEADY AND SOBER SUCCEED, COURAGE IN SICKNESS, HOW TO READ, WHAT TO READ, HOW TO ENJOY, WHAT TO ENJOY, MARRIAGE, WHY A MAN NEEDS A WIFE, HAPPINESS, SUCCESS, THE IRREPARABLE PAST,PREPARED FOR THE END, SELF-MADE MEN ELIHU B. WASHBURNE, DWIGHT LYMAN MOODY, GEORGE PEABODY, CORNELIUS VANDERBUILT, ROBERT FULTON, GEN. JAS. A. GARFIELD,ELIAS HOWE, HIRAM POWERS RULES FOR BEHAVIOR ETIQUETTE, INTRODUCTIONS, LETTERS OF INTRODUCTION, SALUTESAND SALUTATIONS, CALLS, CONVERSATION, STREET ETIQUETTE, TRAVELING,ETIQUETTE IN CHURCH, ETIQUETTE FOR PLACES OF AMUSEMENT, TABLEETIQUETTE, THE GENLEMAN'S TOILET, MISCELLANEOUS. LENGTH: 7.25" WIDTH: 5" PAGES: 304 "IN PRIVATE, WATCH YOUR THOUGHTS; IN YOUR FAMILY WATCH YOURTEMPER; IN SOCIETY, WATCH YOUR TONGUE." VERY INTERESTING BOOK, EVEN THOUGH IT IS 139 YEARS OLD. COMING VERY SLIGHTLY LOOSE IN THE FRONT. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING!!
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Year Printed: 1883
Topic: etiquette
Binding: Hardcover, no jacket
Author: A. CRAIG
Subject: SUCCESSFUL SELF MADE MEN
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: henry a sumner
Special Attributes: I BELIEVE 1ST EDITION, 1st Edition