VINTAGE BOOK- 1929- HOW TO MIX DRINKS-* BON VIVANT *

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GREAT OLD BARTENDING BOOK!!! " THE BON VIVANT'S COMPANION " OR " HOW TO MIX DRINKS.PUBLISHED IN 1929 -FIFTH PRINTING MARCH. ALFRED A. KNOPF-NEW YORK & LONDON. EDITED , WITH AN INTRODUCTION, BY HERBERT ASBURY. THIS IS GREAT BOOK WITH WONDERFUL OLD DRINK RECIPES. IT HAS 24 BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS INCLUDING ONE OF PRESIDENT GRANT PLAYING CROQUET AT LONG BRANCH, N.J., IN 1870. AUTHORED BY PROFESSOR JERRY THOMAS. COVER IS IN DECENT SHAPE WITH SOME STAINING, MOSTLY ON THE BACK. HAS A HAND DRAWN PICTURE OF A MINT JULEP. THE PAGES INSIDE ARE IN GOOD SHAPE. GREAT BARTENDING ITEM FOR YOUR COLLECTION. THANKS.