Esquire's Handbook for Hosts
by editors Of Esquire Magazine
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Cloth; Grosset & Dunlap; 1949; First Edition
- Seller
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Bangor, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY. Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Cloth; Grosset & Dunlap; 1949; First Edition. Editors of Esquire Magazine. Esquire's Handbook for Hosts. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1949, 288 pp. The Modern Guide to Hospitality at Home. Illustrated thru out by L. J. Allen. Illustrated dust wrapper, edges chipped, the clear coat on the wrapper has started to peel and chip. Black cloth boards with red and gilt Illustration to front board and gilt illustrations to the spine. Colour frontispiece, The World's Best Chefs Wear Pants. Very good with light wear to edges of the boards. ; Cartoons; Oblong Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 288 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluestocking Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10132
- Title
- Esquire's Handbook for Hosts
- Author
- editors Of Esquire Magazine
- Illustrator
- L. J. Allen
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Cloth; Grosset & Dunlap; 1949; First Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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