Beautiful volume published to celebrate 100 years of the House of Hermes
The text is accompanied with fashionable black and white illustrations and full-page colour images of various cocktails
It would later become open to the general public and was known as The Culinarians' Home
in person as a major character
w/ designs by Oliver Messel
"How To Do It Or The Lively Art Of Entertaining" 1957 MAXWELL, Elsa (SOLD) Bottle Openers Beautiful volume published to celebrateMAXWELL, Elsa [275] pp. Little, Brown and Company 1957 First Edition 8 3 8" x 5 7 8" Jacket design by George Kelley VG VG Whether its time for high camp or high tea, celebrated dishes or celebrity dish, Miss Maxwell delivers tips on entertaining that are entertainment enough in this classic, camp period piece, as relevant today to hosts and hostesses as it was when it was originally published in 1956. The ultimate book on entertaining, How to Do It