The Savoy Cocktail book - Harry Craddock 1934

Description: The Savoy Cocktail book - Harry Craddock 1934 The Savoy Cocktail Book Written by Harry Craddock Published by: Richard R. Smith, Inc. Printed in: 1934 Pages: 286 ----- Features ----- · Original boards with decorated covers · Many color illustrations throughout · Contains Hundreds of recipes compiled by Harry Craddock Condition This book is in good condition. There is some rubbing to the outside boards. There is a signature in the front and no bookplates or markings of any other kind. This is an early edition, with published by in Richard R. Smith in 1934. This book contains 750 recipes compiled by Harry Craddock, the bartender of the Savoy Hotel. A rare find in any condition. Synopsis The Savoy Coctail book is a collection of 750 recipes compiled by Harry Craddock, the bartender at the legendary Savoy Hotel in the 1920's and 30s. Chapters include: Cocktail recipes in alphabetical order Sours Toddies Juleps Smashes Rickeys Daises Highballs Fizzes and many more! ---------- About the Author---------- Harry Craddock (1876– 1963) was an English bartender who trained in the US and became one of the most famous bartenders of the 1920s and 1930s. Craddock moved to the United States in 1897, where he worked at Cleveland's Hollenden Hotel and New York's Knickerbocker Hotel and Hoffman House, becoming a United States citizen. He left America during Prohibition and sailed to Liverpool with his wife and daughter before joining the American Bar at the Savoy Hotel, London, in 1920. Craddock’s The Savoy Cocktail Book, a collection of 750 cocktails, was first published in 1930 and is still in print today. He is sometimes credited with creating a number of classic cocktails, including the famous Corpse Reviver #2 and White Lady. While at the Savoy, Craddock co-founded the United Kingdom Bartenders' Guild in 1934. In 1938, he moved to the Dorchester Hotel and then the Browns Hotel, retiring in 1947. ---------- Return Policy---------- If you are unsatisfied with your purchase for any reason, a FULL refund will be issued so long as I am notified within 14 days after you receive your purchase. The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs. A great chance to own a rare copy of Craddock's classic work. If you have any questions or you want more pictures please feel free to email. Overseas bidders only Paypal accepted Pictures sell! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution.

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