This beautiful edition is in near-fine condition. The dust jacket is in good condition, and the pages are tight and unmarked. There is some shelf wear along the spine and lower portion of the boards. The book features green cloth boards with white lettering on the spine and front cover. Entertaining in the Victorian Style: Refreshments, Settings, Events offers a comprehensive guide to the art of Victorian-era entertaining. It includes over eighty traditional recipes, curated menus, and practical advice for recreating an authentic Victorian ambiance. Richly illustrated with 130 full-color images, the book provides visual inspiration for a variety of events—from morning teas and romantic brunches to formal dinners and grand balls. A detailed sources list, covering everything from decorations to cookbooks, makes this an invaluable resource for anyone interested in historical entertaining traditions.