It has a wood cover with a picture of 3 men with mustaches pouring drinks into a giant cauldron. You are bidding on a vintage 1941 mixed drink recipe book with a wood cover. Witfield illustrator tad shell formatbinding wooden cover book condition used excellent quantity available 1 binding hardcover publisher the three mountaineers inc. Beebes book are just as intriguing as the drinks themselves. The book features around 250 cocktail recipes, several are illustrated with drawings reflecting the 1940s era. This work was published in 1941 by three mountains, inc. Whitfields 1941 wooden cover bound here s how accompanied by the note it ought to make you fly high. This is the online access to the euvs vintage cocktail books. The best bourbon cocktails are the classics esquire. However, this interest is not confined to the used book trade. From specific drink ingredients to general recipe books, here are a few other brand new books that were excited about. Curious old book of mixed drink recipes, bound in wooden covers with metal. Heres how, mixed drinks, whitfield pickwick papers.
For bartenders, collectors, or those who love trying out vintage cocktails, this is a really fun collectible book with nice vintage black and white line illustrations by tad shell. It was released as a single by independent label dixie cup records in 1997 and remains rare. Publishers have also jumped on board and reprinted numerous classic books about cocktails and mixing drinks from years gone by. This book features a leather bound wooden cover with a burned and painted illustration on the front and brass hinges. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Here are recipes for gin beauty, peach blow fizz, ruby fizz, imperial, and lemon squash from heres how mixed drinks, 1941, compiled and edited by w. A buyers guide to vintage cocktail books serious eats. I would highly recommend this fantastic retro book. Youve stocked your bookshelves with all the modern classic cocktail manuals, and youre finally ready to dip your toes into the vintage book scene. C whitfield decorated by tad shell published by three mountaineers, inc at asheville, nc this old bartenders guide features a beautiful wooden cover with copper hinges and leather binding. This new york city venue was a favorite destination for movie stars, government officials, and business moguls from 19291965. One of the fastest growing areas of the rare book world is vintage cocktail books. Sure, theres a great michelada recipe, but what makes the book. Humorous illustrations, some making implications about strength.
This book from 1941 is bound with a wooden cover and has a parchment inlay. Our primary interests are the american antebellum period, association copies, automotive, books with a story, rr donnelley bindings, floridiana and books of exceptional beauty. Heres how mixed drinks first edition bauman rare books. This press did some of the wooden covers for culinary arts press, incidentally.
The book is published by three mountaineers inc, ed in 1941. Whitfield, decorated by tad shell, and published by three mountaineers, inc. Curious old book of mixed drink recipes, bound in wooden covers with metal hinges and leather thongs. Fun vintage 40s here s how mixed drinks cocktail bar book with surprisingly still relevant cocktail recipes. Here s a drink is the fourth and final single from stone crazy, a 1997 album by east coast hip hop group the beatnuts. Up for sale is this antique 1941 heres how mixed drinks wooden cocktail recipe book by whitfield complied and edited by w. Seeing that this list was originally publish in 2005, new information might have come to light since then. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. Try an old fashioned or a manhattan with bourbon, if bourbon is your whiskey of choice. The museum is dedicated to the history of wines and spirits with a beautiful collection of old bottles from around the world and vintage cocktail books.
Tall octavo, leather cordbound as issued, original pictorial wooden boards, metal front hinges. Has wooden covers, with scalloped beveled edges, the title and illustration carved into the wood on the front cover. Though the book is from 1941, it is in brand new condition. Vintage 1941 heres how cocktail mixed drink bartender recipe wood cover book. C whitfield and published by three mountaineers, asheville nc. Heres how is a 76 page instructional guide to enchanting and intoxicating house guests with booze 1940s style. The one book that really changed my perspective was jefferey morgenthalers the bar book, because morgenthaler explains how to break down ingredients and elements to add to cocktails. The book features around 250 cocktail recipes, several. Or perhaps, because its the holiday season, youre shopping for someone whod love a vintage cocktail book or ten. Heres how 1941 vintage mixed drinks recipe book wood.
More information about this seller contact this seller 1. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. According to a 2007 article in the wall street journal penned by the reliable eric felton, the cock n bulls head bartender wes price also laid claim to the recipe. Recipes for highballs, cocktails, party mixes, plus a very handy glassware chart.
Indeed, the 1940s appear to be the air mails heyday with the drink notably also appearing in david emburys 1948 the fine art of mixing drinks and esquires 1949 handbook for. Here s how 1941 reprint by ross bolton, 9781438278421, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Heres how sports a balance of function and fashion only your hipster bartender boyfriend could dream of. Similar cocktails the original recipe for the havana cocktail listed in books such as the 1937 cafe royal cocktail book, 10 the official mixers manual, 11 as well as the savoy cocktail book shares many aspects of the 1941 malecon cocktail both in terms of the backstory of its name and its gin, punsch, and apricot brandy ingredients. Some rubbing and discoloration to front board, glassine tissue at front page coming loose, else near fine. Good vintage condition with minor agerelated wearnote.
Heres how 1941 vintage mixed drinks recipe book wood covers. Books may be returned within 10 days for whatever reason, provided their condition has not been altered. W c whitfield heres how mixed drinks first edition 1941. Heres how mixed drinks published by three mountaineers. Heres how 1941 vintage mixed drinks recipe book wood covers cookbook village vintage and used cookbooks store online. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like. There are a handful of whiskey cocktails that sit above the rest. Mixed drinks recipes from heres how, 1941, three mountaineers. The book has seventysix pages with illustrations by tad shell. The wood boards are bound with leather ties and metal hinges, are clean and free of wear. Heres how is a 1941 vintage mixed drinks recipe book with wood covers. Liberty book store, ioba, faba, with offices in jupiter florida, is an online and by appointment antiquarian bookstore that buys and sells rare and interesting books.
Shipping cost may be slightly higher depending on weight of book and shipping destination. First edition of this illustrated book of mixed drink recipes, in wonderful publishers pictorial wooden binding. Portland bartender jacob grier shines a light on beer cocktails in this attractive guide. Heres how mixed drinks, 1941, compiled and edited by w. Whitfield, decorated by ad shell, and published by three. Seller was quoted as 3 weeks delivery, came in 3 days. Heres an extract from the larousse cocktail book of dates in history of the most famous recipes and the origins of the greatest cocktails of our time. Heres how cocktail recipes book from 1941 cocktail detour. If you ever see a copy especially the 1941 original grab it heres how mixed drinks.
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