Robotti, Peter J. (with Frances Diane Robotti)

Much Depends On Dinner; (or the tablecloth game)

New York: Fountainhead Publishers, Inc., 1961. Hardcover. 306 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Introduction by Charles Collingwood, an early member of Edward R. Murrow's group of foreign correspondents known as the "Murrow Boys". Presentation copy - signed on the half title page to Emanuel Green Berg, 1962. From one who worked in the field, this book is a page turner, bringing the past culinary manners, customs, and social laws into the light while delving into the ancient art of gastronomy. Interior and boards clean. Dust wrapper heavily chipped with some loss at the edges. In protective mylar cover. Gold cloth covered boards, black cloth covered spine. Very good, in poor dust wrapper. Item #4382

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