Product Description

A complete reproduction of the 1887 Jerry Thomas Bartenders Guide with a new introduction by Ross Bolton. This 1887 how to mix drinks / bon vivant's companion bar guide and bartender's recipe book is special as it shows drinks that would be served to people of the time. This book in its various reprints is accepted to be the first real cocktail book, and includes such classics as Mint Julep and the Daisy. Complete Reprint With Forward by Ross Bolton. >>>>>>This 1887 editions is best available as the 1862 edition has over 100 pages on the distillation of Liquors, which was condensed into only the useful information in the 1887 edition here. >>>>>ALSO, this 1887 edition has Manhattan, Tom Collins, and Martinez (Martini precursor), which are not in the 1862.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #14134 in Books
• Published on: 2008-07-11
• Binding: Paperback
• 132 pages