The U.K.B.G. Guide to Drinks.
by Various
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/good
- Seller
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Boulder , Colorado, United States
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About This Item
London: United Kingdom Bartender's Guild, 1955. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Revised, 5000 copies. Small 8vo. 296pp. Hardcover in dust jacket. Silver on black cloth boards. Silver on green dust jacket shows light tanning to back with chipping and one closed tear to edges. Small loss at top and bottom of spine. Small stain at gutter pp. 114-134, text unaffected. An extensive collection of cocktail recipes and lore containing a list of prize winning cocktail recipes from 1934 to 1954 and interspersed throughout with full page b/w period advertisements.
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- Bookseller
- Abacus Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 181
- Title
- The U.K.B.G. Guide to Drinks.
- Author
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- United Kingdom Bartender's Guild
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Cocktails, Mixology
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