Week End Book

Free shipping within Australia, international delivery available First published in 1924 and a classic of its kind, Week End Book: A Sociable Anthology is a delightful, timeless treasury designed to turn any two-day break into an unforgettable occasion. Whether you are seeking to master the art of the perfect picnic, understand the nuances of country house etiquette, or find inspiration for indoor parlour games and outdoor adventures, this charming collection provides an essential companion for the modern weekender. This revised edition retains the spirit of the original while featuring fresh, specially commissioned contributions from esteemed writers such as Julian Fellowes and Rory Stewart. From practical advice on gardening and farming to recipes for liquid refreshments and seasonal food preparation, the book serves as both a whimsical guide and a functional manual. It is an ideal resource for those who wish to embrace the countryside or simply inject more creativity into their leisure time. Brimming with wit, nostalgia, and invaluable tips, this is the definitive companion for anyone looking to make the very most of their Saturday and Sunday. It is a quintessential celebration of the traditional British weekend. Used (good, see images, some yellowing) Hardcover ISBN 0715635956