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The Savoy Cocktail Book

The Savoy Cocktail Book

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The Savoy Cocktail Book

by Craddock, Harry ; Savoy Hotel London

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  • Hardcover
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New York: Richard R. Smith Inc. 1930. Small 8vo.Illustrated. 288 pp. Original Art Deco binding with decorations throughout, including endpapers. Faded gilt lettering to spine. Wear to the edges and spine, with an area of loss to the top of the latter. Binding is a little loose, but remains firm. Chip to the foil on the front board and scratching to both. Ink inscription to ffep. and annotations to pp. 43, 284 and 286. Annotated paper inserts at p. 284, including a United States Senate memorandum. Endpapers have darkened slightly, but the colour decorations throughout remain rich. Original editions are increasingly uncommon, let alone in very good condition. . Very Good. Decorative Boards. 1st US Edition. 1930.

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Bookseller
Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
70806
Title
The Savoy Cocktail Book
Author
Craddock, Harry ; Savoy Hotel London
Illustrator
Rumbold, Gilbert
Format/Binding
Decorative Boards
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st US Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Richard R. Smith Inc. 1930
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1930
Size
Small 8vo.Illustrated
Keywords
Savoy Hotel,Savoy,Cocktails,Harry Craddock,Hotel,Drinking,Christmas,, Wine
Bookseller catalogs
Food and Drink; Etiquette, Manners, and Instruction;

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Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
FFEP
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Spine
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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...

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