Esquire's Handbook for Hosts agriculture Fraying to cloth at spine

Fraying to cloth at spine ends

Full black leather covered bevel-edged boards with gilt title to spine

Chipping to edge of frontispiece

Color lithograph

Esquire's Handbook for Hosts agriculture Fraying to cloth at spineNew York; Grosset & Dunlap, [1949]. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo. Remnants of dust jacket laid in. Many drink menu pamphlets laid in as well a brochure for this book. Minor bumping to exterior. Minor musty odor. Inscription to original owner to front free end paper reads "To my dear husband, Harold, I give this book to assist him in his role as host. Ever lovingly yours, Evelyn." Else is clean and bright with illustrations throughout. Index, 288. More