Name/Title
HOW TO ENTERTAIN AT HOMEEntry/Object ID
93.8.1.5Description
Color: Red
"How To Entertain at Home", The Modern Priscilla editors (Boston: The Priscilla Publishing Company, 1928), 401 pp. The book has a red fabric hard cover with a drawing of a dancers at a costumed ball in a circular border and the title and subtitle "1000 entertainment ideas / Compiled by the editors of / THE MODERN PRISCILLA." The work is a general guide to home entertainment, including ideas for dinners, luncheons, teas, holidays and other special occasions. On the inside of the front cover printed in the upper left corner reads "01", on the facing page in the upper right corner in pencil reads "How to 7.50/", and at the lower left corner along the spine in pencil reads "2/15/93', printed sideways "WITHDRAWN FROM THE ENOCH PRATT/FREE LIBRARY-NOT FOR SALE". The object is in fair condition with slightly discolored and occasionally dogeared pages; stains on the inside front cover and frontispiece; overall surface soiling on the cover and, especially on the spine, though to a degree on the cover edges, abrasions that reveal cloth threads.Lexicon
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Three-dimensional, Books, Priscilla Publishing Company, Dinners and dining, Table setting and decoration
