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(*NEW ARRIVAL*) (San Francisco) Roxana Robertson, ed. Golden Gate Gourmet Volume II

$45.00

Foreword by Barnaby Conrad. Jacket. First Edition. San Carlos: Nourse Publishing, [1962]. 

A book of recipes contributed by the San Francisco socialites, consulates, and restaurants of the era, including Nancy Boas, Mrs. Eugene McAteer, Princess Ranieri di Faustino, Mrs. Sanderson Zumwalt, Mrs. Oscar Sutro, et al. Restaurant recipe contributors include The Blue Fox, Di Maggio's, Fior d'Italia, Ernie's, Le Trianon, The Mandarin, the Mark Hopkins Hotel, Vanessi's, Sam's of Tiburon, Trader Vic's, and many more. 

Very good and bright - a snapshot of an era in San Francisco just before the Summer of Love.

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