"Spécialités de la Maison," a recently reissued 1940s celebrities cookbook, will be fêted at Bookcourt tonight from 7p.m. onward. The book contains recipes by a very glamorous crowd, including Charlie Chaplin, Katherine Hepburn, Salvador Dali, Helen Keller, Eleanor Roosevelt, Noël Coward, Christian Dior, Mrs. Vincent Astor, Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, and many others.

For more information on "Spécialités de la Maison," please visit its Facebook fan page. Please note that the book was featured on the Martha Stewart Show on Tuesday, as well as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, New York Post, and many blogs in the last couple of months.

Bookcourt is located on Court Street between Pacific and Dean Streets. It is easily accessible from the F and G trains stopping at Bergen Street, as well as all trains stopping at Borough Hall.

See you there!
Christine Schwartz Hartley

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