"Esquire's Handbook For Hosts" 1949

By the Editors of Esquire Magazine [288] pp.Grosset & Dunlap PublishersFirst Edition1949 Illustrated by L.J. Allen10 1/8" x 5 7/8" VG/ VG "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 recipesDrink! 608 Esquire-tested recipes for the happy home bartenderBe 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."