On Lifemanship; Including Further Researches In Gamesmanship
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Stephen Potter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1952
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This satirical guide presents the intricate art of social dominance, offering readers a humorous yet insightful look into the subtle strategies for gaining an advantage in everyday interactions. It chronicles the principles of Lifemanship, a pseudo-science dedicated to mastering social situations through psychological ploys and clever posturing. The author illustrates various techniques designed to impress, disarm, and ultimately outmaneuver opponents in a range of scenarios, from casual conversations to more formal encounters. With a distinctly British wit, the text instructs on how to project an aura of effortless superiority, ensuring one always appears to be one step ahead. This classic work remains a brilliant commentary on human vanity and the perpetual quest for social ascendancy.
Author: Stephen Potter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1952
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This satirical guide presents the intricate art of social dominance, offering readers a humorous yet insightful look into the subtle strategies for gaining an advantage in everyday interactions. It chronicles the principles of Lifemanship, a pseudo-science dedicated to mastering social situations through psychological ploys and clever posturing. The author illustrates various techniques designed to impress, disarm, and ultimately outmaneuver opponents in a range of scenarios, from casual conversations to more formal encounters. With a distinctly British wit, the text instructs on how to project an aura of effortless superiority, ensuring one always appears to be one step ahead. This classic work remains a brilliant commentary on human vanity and the perpetual quest for social ascendancy.