[Nan Kempner]
Consummate New York host, Nan Kempner, explores what makes a perfect occasion. The book is based on over twenty events, hosted across the globe, and Kempner reproduces the recipes, photographs and memories. Explore the tables of the de la Rentas, Princess Marie-Chantal, the McAlpines, Valentino, Larry Lovett, the David-Weills, Gordon Getty and more.
Nan Kempner. Photographs by Quentin Bacon. Clarkson Potter. New York. 2000. First edition. Hardback, quarto; illustrated boards, dust jacket. xii, 212 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour. English. 285 x 225mm. 1.2kg. 9780609604304. Near fine, in very good dust jacket; crinkling to laminate of front panel, slight shelf wear.
