Title: Esquire's Handbook for Hosts
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Subject: Mid-Century Entertaining, Vintage Cocktails, & Bar Hosting Guide
Condition: Fair
- Cover/Binding: Structural wear present. The spine shows fading and wear along the edges. The black cloth boards have light scuffing, minor corner bumps, and shelf wear consistent with age.
- Interior Pages: Completely intact and fully readable. Pages may show typical age-toning, light handling marks, or minor vintage staining, but the classic mid-century illustrations and recipes remain completely legible. A couple have tears, but still readable.
- Dust Jacket: Not included.
About This Book:
Step back into mid-century hosting elegance with this classic edition of Esquire's Handbook for Hosts. This iconic guide is packed with hundreds of vintage cocktail recipes, bartending tips, party games, and culinary advice aimed at the stylish 1950s gentleman. Featuring charming, retro illustrations and the famous "Esky" character emblem on the front cover, it serves as a wonderful reading copy or a handsome piece of decor for a home bar cart.
Please review the listing photos carefully to verify the exact condition of the spine, corners, and pages before purchasing. Shipped safely to protect the binding.