"Esquire's Handbook For Hosts" 1949
$250
By the Editors of Esquire Magazine
[288] pp.
Grosset & Dunlap Publishers
First Edition
1949
Illustrated by L.J. Allen
10 1/8" x 5 7/8"
"Sparklingly illustrated throughout and highlighted by many of Esquire's most famous cartoons, bar games and cues to home entertainment, this handbook is appropriately divided into three main sections":
Eat! 316 tantalizing canape, snack and male-slanted food recipes
Drink! 608 Esquire-tested recipes for the happy home bartender
Be Merry! 585 bright entertainment ideas, bar games, hints for hosts
"This is the modern guide to hospitality at home." Learn how to throw a hopping party like they did fifty years ago! A must-have for every party giver, Esquire's Handbook for Hosts is a time-honored guide on how to eat, drink and be merry with inimitable style."