Item #972 Americana: Eight Cocktail Napkins, Hand Blocked, with Recipes and the Histories of Eight Famous Drinks. Anonymous.
Americana: Eight Cocktail Napkins, Hand Blocked, with Recipes and the Histories of Eight Famous Drinks
Americana: Eight Cocktail Napkins, Hand Blocked, with Recipes and the Histories of Eight Famous Drinks
Americana: Eight Cocktail Napkins, Hand Blocked, with Recipes and the Histories of Eight Famous Drinks
Americana: Eight Cocktail Napkins, Hand Blocked, with Recipes and the Histories of Eight Famous Drinks

Americana: Eight Cocktail Napkins, Hand Blocked, with Recipes and the Histories of Eight Famous Drinks

Amusing cocktail recipe book with eight richly hand-colored napkins.

Produced during Prohibition (with “non-alcoholic” wryly inserted in the ingredients). Dedicated “to serious drinkers everywhere,” with history and recipes for the following cocktails: Manhattan, Blue Blazer, Deadwood Duck, Rip Van Winkle Sleeper, Belmont Park, Alabama, Barbary Coast, New Orleans Drip.

np: np, nd (c.1925). Oblong octavo, white printed boards, later cloth tape spine. Light soiling to binding, glue a little loose on a few napkin corners. A rare piece of Prohibition Americana.

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