The Party: A Guide To Adventurous Entertaining. Quinn, Sally First Edition

First edition of this practical and witty guide to the party scene. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrations by Susan Davis. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author on the flyleaf, "To Bill and Idelene, you don't need any guidance from me about being great hosts or great guests - you're the best! Much love Sally Q." Near fine in a fine price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket design by Jackie Seow. Author photograph by Sigrid Estrada. American author and journalist, Sally Quinn, knows the right way to throw a party better than anyone else. In this all-inclusive guide, Quinn covers the where, when, why, and how of party planning, all the while regaling readers with tales of party disasters - her own and others'.