"Esquire" Handbook for Hosts
"Esquire" Handbook for Hosts
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Advice for every "wannabe" sophisticated man-about-town, the "Esquire Handbook for Hosts", first published in 1955, with 40 of the original illustrations, contains witty and informative sections on: cocktails, how to carve, hangover cures, the art of conversation and card and party game rules.
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"Esquire" Handbook for Hosts by Peter Howarth
Eclectic, funny and kitsch advice for every "wannabe" sophisticated man-about-town, the "Esquire Handbook for Hosts", first published in 1955, deserves to be a modern humour classic. This edition with 40 of the original illustrations contains witty and informative sections on: * all sorts of classic "James Bond" type cocktails * recipes and hangover cures * manners for the modern man - notes on etiquette * how to carve * how to remove a drunk from the house * the art of conversation, small talk and debate * rules for card and party games, including poker, three-handed bridge and gin rummy| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780007106899 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007106890 |
| Title | "Esquire" Handbook for Hosts |
| Author | Peter Howarth |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2000-10-16 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |