The savoy cocktail book by craddock, harry and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Like all interesting books, there is a background story. Secondly, cocktails, in modicum, will never go out of style. Behind every great bartender literally is a roughedup, stained copy of the savoy cocktail book. Firstly, its a oneoff, the author, harry craddock, never wrote another book. With 750 classic cocktails, the tradition of sophisticated soires can be recreated time and time again. Signed savoy cocktail book, 1st edition, 4th printing. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs this is the american 1st edition of this now scarce and highly sought after cocktail recipe book this being more rare than the english edition as it. The savoy cocktail book by harry craddock, paperback barnes. W ithout doubt, the savoy cocktail book is the coolest book in the world. Originally published by constable in 1930, the savoy cocktail book features 750 of the savoy s most popular recipes. The savoy cocktail book harry craddock first british. First american edition of this quintessential book of cocktail recipes, with.
Octavo, original half black cloth, pictorial endpapers. The savoy guide has for a long time been seen as the endall beall of cocktail books. Harry craddock the savoy cocktail book first uk edition 1930. And finally, its beautiful and perfectly captures the mood of the art deco era. When the savoy cocktail book was first published, it not only enriched the style of the times. More information about this seller contact this seller 17.
It is a fascinating record of the cocktails that set london alight at the time and which are just as popular today. Savoy cocktail book by harry craddock, first edition. The savoy cocktail book by harry craddock goodreads. These are strong drinks for a generation that had been through ww1. First trade edition of this quintessential book of cocktails, with. Octavo, original half black cloth, art deco pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers.
The savoy continues to evoke a world of timeless elegance, and this updated edition of the savoy cocktail book presents some marvelous new concoctions. First edition of this iconic, definitive text on cocktails. Early printing of this quintessential book of cocktail recipes, issued one year after the first, with lively and colorful art deco illustrations by gilbert rumbold and bold art deco binding. The paperback of the the savoy cocktail book by harry craddock at. Editions of the savoy cocktail book by harry craddock. The savoy hotel opened in 1889 and has gained a reputation as one of the most luxurious and prestigious hotels in the world.
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