The History Of The Art Of Tablesetting

""The History of the Art of Tablesetting: Ancient and Modern, from Anglo-Saxon Days to the Present Time"" is a book written by Claudia Quigley Murphy in 1921. The book provides a comprehensive account of the evolution of table setting and dining etiquette from ancient times to the modern era. The author explores the cultural and historical significance of the art of table setting, including the various styles, manners, and customs associated with different periods and regions. The book covers the Anglo-Saxon era, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Victorian era, and the present day. It also includes illustrations and photographs of various table settings and dining rooms throughout history. Overall, this book is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of dining and table setting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.