The Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book by Albert S. Crockett Paperback Book

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Author: Albert S. Crockett

Format: Quality Paperback

Publisher: Martino Fine Books

Published: Apr 2015

Genre: Cooking - Beverages - Bartending

Pages: 188

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2015 Reprint of 1934 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Crockett was a prominent journalist, writer and publicist. He contributed many observations on New York City nightlife during Prohibition, especially regarding the social life of the Waldorf-Astoria. This collection provides 500 cocktail recipes served at the Waldorf and is one of the first post-Prohibition books of its kind. The author also provides glimpses of the history of the renowned bar, where he served as the historian of the Old Waldorf Astoria.

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