The Savoy Cocktail Book First Edition

First trade edition of this quintessential book of cocktails, with lively and colorful art deco illustrations by gilbert rumbold and lovely art deco binding. It is said to have been responsible for more proposals than any other cocktail that has ever been mixed.

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A witty, informative, and eminently useful book on how to make and mix drinks.

The savoy cocktail book first edition. A first edition, first printing published by constable in 1930. Supreme gentility and extraordinary fun were the hallmarks of london high society in the 1930s, and when the savory cocktail book was first published, it not only enriched the style of the time, it became part of it in the 1990s. First american edition of the classic cockail manual, collecting more than 700 cocktail recipes by harry craddock, bartender at the american bar at london's savoy hotel in the 1920s and '30s.

First put 2 or 3 sprigs of fresh mint in the shaker and bruise them lightly against the sides of the shaker by stirring with a silver spoon. First edition of the savoy cocktail book by harry craddock. A witty, informative, and eminently useful book on how to make and mix drinks.

For his wife's delectation, craddock has also added by hand, to the blank notes pages at the rear, a recipe for champagne punch / special. First edition of this iconic, definitive text on cocktails. Craddock was born in the united kingdom, emigrated to the united states to train as a barman,

Written by a legendary mixologist, it's the ultimate bartender's book, bursting with 750 recipes. Shake well and serve in cocktail glass. 1930 the savoy cocktail book first edition harry craddock first edition.

First american edition of this quintessential book of cocktail recipes, with lively and colorful art deco. One of the most imporant, and useful, cocktail manuals and a high point of art deco bookmaking. The old pal first appeared in the 1922 edition of harry craddock's the savoy cocktail book, a drinks compendium compiled by the head barkeeper of the savoy bar in new york.

Everything you ever need to know about choosing and mixing drinks is right here in this rare and highly collectible volume. The recipes were compiled by harry craddock, the famous bartender who worked at the savoy hotel american bar in the 1920s and 1930s. A first edition, first printing published by constable in 1930.

+ c $34.25 shipping + c $34.25 shipping. 1862057729 (hardcover published in 2007), 1614274304 (paperback published in 2013), (kindle edition published in 20. Illustrated boards with art deco motif.

First american edition of the savoy cocktail book. Previous ownership stamp from “bridge of cally hotel” on front free endpaper. This cocktail was created by harry craddock, for the leap year celebrations at the savoy hotel, l o n d o n , on february 29th, 1928.

Compiled by “the king of cocktail shakers,” it. Gift inscription opposite half title, dated 1930. The savoy cocktail book, first published in 1930, is considered a bartender's bible.

This first edition “the savoy cocktail book” was published in 1930. Octavo, original half black cloth, art deco pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers. Savoy cocktail book features 750 of harry craddock’s most popular recipes.

First edition of this iconic, definitive text on cocktails. Navigating these tomes is essential to understanding the origin and development of the classic cocktails that appear on bar menus around the world to this day. First us edition, first printing.

To become the head barman of the american bar at the savoy hotel in london. Pour into the shaker 3 glasses ofwhisky and let it stand for some minutes. A first edition, first printing published by constable in 1930.

Covers are worn, with some loss of gilt on both panels. Octavo, original half black cloth, pictorial endpapers. Garnish with a lemon twist and serve.

4.22 · rating details · 73 ratings · 6 reviews. Stir until well combined then strain into a chilled cocktail glass. First edition, first impression, a superb presentation copy of the scarce signed limited issue, copy number 3 (of an unspecified number) signed by harry craddock on the limitation page and additionally inscribed to my dear wife.

First trade edition of this quintessential book of cocktails, with lively and colorful art deco illustrations by gilbert rumbold and lovely art deco binding. Consisting mostly of cocktails, it comprises nonalcoholic drinks as well as sours, toddies, flips, egg nogs, slings, fizzes,. There are approximately 750 recipes listed alphabetically.

Rickeys, daisies, slings, shrubs, smashes, fizzes, juleps: Black cloth spine, title in gilt, but worn. Constable and company ltd, 1997.

The iconic savoy cocktail book has long been recognized as a quintessential book in exemplarizing the fun and frivolity of the 1930s. Into the next millennium, the savoy hotel continues to evoke a world of elegance and style, and this updated edition features several new cocktails including the millennium cocktail, created by peter dorelli, the former savoy head barman. Squeeze lemon peel on top.

Editions for the savoy cocktail book: The iconic cocktail book by the famous american barman of the savoy hotel in london. In addition, there is advice about wines and champagne.

Reprint octavo paperback of the updated edition with 43 new cocktails 262 pp. First trade edition of this quintessential book of cocktails, with lively and colorful art deco illustrations by gilbert rumbold and lovely art deco binding. Since richard cook wrote the first known dedicated book in the english language recording drinks recipes in 1827 there has followed an awful lot of cocktail recipe books, many such titles having numerous editions.

Add all the ingredients into a mixing glass with ice.

The Savoy Cocktail Book