"The Standard Cocktail Guide: A Manual Of Mixed Drinks Written For The American Host" 1944 GAIGE, Crosby French Design of Halston

of Halston

In more than 125 recipes

Original publisher's yellow cloth

Sleeve Length: 35"LChest (pit-pit): 26"W

"The Standard Cocktail Guide: A Manual Of Mixed Drinks Written For The American Host" 1944 GAIGE, Crosby French Design of HalstonGAIGE, Crosby[128] pp. M. Barrows & Company, Inc. 1944Third Printing6. 25" x 4. 25"*foxing condition noted* Includes illustrations of The Waldorf Astoria's famous glass service."If you're looking for not merely a compilation of cocktail recipes, but a wise and witty discussion of the philosophy of drinking, of the arts of sociability and conviviality, and a picture of the fads, fancies and foibles of many famous contemporaries this is the book for