Looking for a fun "ice breaker" for your next Girl tribe gathering? McCalls Do-Ahead Party Book to the rescue! The introduction tells the story of the book:

A successful party doesn't just happen: It is planned - and the more casual and effortless it seems, the more planning has usually gone into it. Let our Do-Ahead Party Book help plan your party, whether it's a kaffeeklatch or a birthday party.

This it the 1965 Mc Call's Do-Ahead Party Book by the Food Editors of Mc Call's.
The book is also a mid-century dream for the drawings and photographs accompanying just about every page. The color scheme of the book is represented in the cover background and art. It is a soft cover, center staple bound booklet with 64 pages. The Index is on the back cover. Copyright 1965 by The McCall Corporation and published by Advance Publishers, Inc. Orlando Florida

The Contents
Coffee, Tea, and Something Special
Ladies' Luncheons
Late-Evening Entertaining
Dessert Parties
Gala Gatherings
Children's Parties

The book is in really nice condition. There is some minor wear from age and use on the back edges and corners.

Dimensions:

7 1/2" x 9 1/4" x 1/4"