First published in 1944, "The Popularity Book" is a reproduction guidebook offering wise and wonderful counsel for living well, building poise and self-confidence in social settings, and maintaining fulfilling, long-lasting relationships. Culled from books, testimonials and magazines from the World War II era, it's brimming with The Greatest Generation's characteristic forthright common sense and a to-die-for dreamlike romanticism inspired by that era's debonair role models: Clark Gable, Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers As relevant today as it was seven decades ago, "The Popularity Book" offers advice on how to successfully navigate the myriad of societal rules from being an unforgettably great date to everyday etiquette to tips on how to make conversation, surefire ways to be charming and a practical gameplan for how to get a man to propose Compiled and originally published by Arthur Murray, who famously said he can teach "anyone who can walk how to dance," it also features his iconic step-by-step footprint instructions on how to Samba, Fox Trot and Rumba divinely.