"How To Do It Or The Lively Art Of Entertaining" 1957 MAXWELL, Elsa (SOLD)

"How To Do It Or The Lively Art Of Entertaining" 1957 MAXWELL, Elsa (SOLD)MAXWELL, Elsa [275] pp. Little, Brown and Company 1957 Second Printing 8 1 4" x 5 3 4" Jacket design by George Kelley VG G How To Do It: Or The Lively Art Of Entertaining is a comprehensive guide to hosting successful and memorable gatherings, written by Elsa Maxwell. The book covers a wide range of topics related to entertaining, including planning and organizing events, creating inviting atmospheres, preparing menus and recipes, serving drinks and

MAXWELL, Elsa

[275] pp.

Little, Brown and Company

1957

Second Printing

8 1/4" x 5 3/4"

Jacket design by George Kelley

VG/ G

How To Do It: Or The Lively Art Of Entertaining is a comprehensive guide to hosting successful and memorable gatherings, written by Elsa Maxwell. The book covers a wide range of topics related to entertaining, including planning and organizing events, creating inviting atmospheres, preparing menus and recipes, serving drinks and cocktails, and engaging guests in fun and stimulating activities.Maxwell draws on her extensive experience as a socialite and party planner to offer practical advice and creative ideas for hosting all types of events, from intimate dinners to large-scale parties. She emphasizes the importance of personal style and individuality in entertaining, encouraging readers to express their own personalities and preferences in their hosting style. Throughout the book, Maxwell shares anecdotes and insights from her own experiences, as well as tips and advice from other successful hosts and hostesses. She also includes numerous recipes and menu suggestions, as well as ideas for decorating and setting the table. Overall, How To Do It: Or The Lively Art Of Entertaining is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to become a more confident and skilled host or hostess, and to create memorable experiences for their guests.