{"product_id":"9781851246199","title":"Better Bed Manners","description":"Author: Anne Balliol\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781851246199\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bodleian Library Publishing\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 21 Sep 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 128\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first book on how to be knightly, nightly.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEver needed tips on how to sleep next to a snoring spouse? How to convalesce in style? Or the etiquette of staying in a haunted house?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis humorous book was originally published in the 1930s as an amusing guide for married couples. Poking fun at wives and husbands in an even-handed manner, it is both witty and quaint, giving a glimpse of middle-class life of a bygone era, but also offering up some universal advice which still rings true today. For example, 'Choose bedside books for their soporific qualities', or, 'one whisky-and-soda on retiring...makes the average man forget the dullest dinner and sends him to bed in a glow of good will.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith sections on hot-water bottles, \u003ci\u003erobes de nuit\u003c\/i\u003e, breakfast in bed, the best kind of pillow, sneaking home late and night-time readers, this is the perfect, self-improving gift for your favourite bedfellow.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46857123528862,"sku":"ADS-9781851246199","price":27.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781851246199.jpg?v=1779155245","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781851246199","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}