How to Do It or The Lively Art of Entertaining

Maxwell, Elsa

ISBN 10: 0847827135 ISBN 13: 9780847827138
Published by Rizzoli, 2005
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America's leading hostess of the mid-twentieth century presents her favorite tips on entertaining, providing a wide variety of recipes, practical advice and suggestions, words of wisdom, and tips on how to overcome potential disasters.

About the Author: Elsa Maxwell reigned as America’s top hostess in the mid-twentieth century. Born in 1883 in Iowa, she left school by 14 and spent her youth traveling the world as a theater accompanist though she had no formal musical training. In her travels, Elsa met socially important people, and began showing up at society soirees in both the United States and Europe. By the end of World War I, she had established herself as high society’s premier hostess.

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Title: How to Do It or The Lively Art of ...
Publisher: Rizzoli
Publication Date: 2005
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good

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