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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. The Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. This is a fine book with a fine jacket. Enjoy.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1895. T Fisher , London, 1895. Hard Cover, blue boards, gilt titles. Book condition : Very good, clean unmarked text. Roughcut pages. Previous owners signature inside cover. With a prefatory poem by Robert Louis Stevenson. Superb pictures. Binding exposed front. Covers have shelf wear, spine mild bumped. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #012597. N/A (illustratore). N/A.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1896. Smith Elder, London, 1896. Hard cover, black boards, gilt titles. Book condition : Very good, clean text. Binding cracked at rear. Forepages browned and page edges. Previous owners signature on title page. Spine bumped, corners turned. Covers have staining. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #008797. N/A (illustratore). N/A.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Green cloth boards with attractive thistle design and gilt lettering to front board and spine.Gilt top edge, rough cut fore edge and tail. Some light foxing throughout. 10 tipped-in colour prints. Tom Scott, R.S.A. (illustratore).

Hardback. Condizione: Good to Very Good. First Edition. 1898. First edition thus (Centenary edition). viii, 207pp., a frontispiece portrait and 10 black and white illustrations. Henry Scott Riddell (1798-1870) was a Scottish Borders poet and songwriter. His best known work is probably "Scotland Yet", one of the most popular of Scottish songs. This collection of his poems was published to mark the centenary of his birth, and includes a memoir by W.S. Crockett. The book is bound in the original blue cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine. The case of the book is in very good condition with shelf wear and some soiling on the boards and noticeable white damp spotting or staining on the front board. The spine ends are bumped with a split of about 1/4" in the cloth at the bottom of the spine and damage with a little loss to the cloth at the top of the spine. The contents are tight and clean apart from a few light marks from finger smudges, etc., and a little scattered light foxing. The front endpapers have a thin split down the spine gutter and a name has been written on the front free endpaper.…

HARD BACK GREEN. Condizione: AS NEW. JACKET: VERY GOOD DJ. green hardcover with gold gilt title to front cover and along the spine cover; The Old Waldorf Astoria Bar Book (Classic Cocktail Book Series)- with Amendments due to Repeal of the XVIIIth; Giving the Correct Recipes for 500 hundred cocktails and mixed drinks known and served at the World's Most Famous Brass Rail before Prohibition, together with More than 100 established formulas for Cocktails and other beverages, originated while prohibiltion was in effect.- A post-prohibition collection of pre-prohibition drink recipes based on the bar manual of the Waldorf-Astoria bar. This is a must have for anyone who has or indulges in the finer things in life. Beginning with the first known recipe book compiled for those seeking to serve sophisticated beverages, through the birth of many of the 21st century's drink standards and the tales of those who consumed them, these drink guides provide an insider's glimpse into the excess and splendor of the pre- and post-Prohibition eras. In addition to documenting the origin of many cocktails and mixed drinks still commonplace today, the book chronicles the background of their creation and the antics of some of the cronies Buffalo Bill Cody and Bat Masterson, among others who were regulars at the bar. DATE PUBLISHED: 2003 EDITION: 177. BUDD, LEIGHTON (illustratore).…

Cloth & Pictorial Covers. Condizione: Good+. No Jacket. SCARCE. 8 coloured illustrations. Boards are edgeworn and soiled. A few pages have spill spots and some have finger smudges. Page binding is cracked in several places. Forestier, A.; Allan Stewart, Etc (illustratore). Book.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Illustrated Edition. 1895. Tenth and illustrated edition. xxii, 290pp. and many full-page and in-text black and white illustrations. Top edge gilt. Samuel Rutherford Crockett (1859-1914) was a prolific Scottish novelist. 'The Stickit Minister', first published in 1893, is a collection of 24 short stories that had mostly been published in magazine form during the previous decade. The stories are set mostly in Galloway, and offer an entertaining blend of wry humour and social observation. The present edition includes a prefatory poem by Robert Louis Stevenson. The book is bound in the original dark green cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine. The case of the book is in very good condition with shelf wear and some soiling with a little light staining to the boards. The spine has faded to a brown colour and the spine ends are bumped with a little damage to the cloth. The contents are tight and clean with browning to the endpapers and the author has inscribed and signed the front free endpaper thus: "To my friend Mrs. Herckless with every kind regard, S.R. Crockett Nov 3rd 1895". Mrs Herkless was the wife of Dr John Herkless, historian and author. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 420 grams.

Original publisher's sewn limp gray cloth wrappers, black title spine & frontcover, frontcover portrait mounted , 4to: [xij], frontispiece portrait tipped-in, x, 11-208pp., [2]pp., 20 contributions with illustrations - notes & references, list illustrations, table of contents, advertisements. Some rust. Fine copy., Volume: The Bookman, Hodder & Soughton's monthly magazine (Published 1891-1934].…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Contains: Stalky & Co. by Rudyard KIPLING. First six stories in series. Joan of the Sword Hand by S. R. CROCKETT. Start of serialisation. Stories of the Gold Star Line by L. T. MEADE & Robert EUSTACE. First six crime stories in series. Other short stories include: A Shadow before by A. Conan DOYLE, Dick Spindler's Family Christmas by Bret HARTE, A New Administration by Beatrice HERON-MAXWELL, Ah Lun's Gift by W. Pett RIDGE, The Death that Lurks Unseen by J. S. FLETCHER. Original publisher's green cloth on bevelled boards, with view of Windsor Castle in red on front boards, lettered in red, green patterned endpapers. A number of spots, specks and small marks on boards, prize bookplate on front pastedown, good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Contains: Stalky & Co. by Rudyard KIPLING. First six stories in series. Joan of the Sword Hand by S. R. CROCKETT. Start of serialisation. Stories of the Gold Star Line by L. T. MEADE & Robert EUSTACE. First six crime stories in series. Other short stories include: A Shadow before by A. Conan DOYLE, Dick Spindler's Family Christmas by Bret HARTE, A New Administration by Beatrice HERON-MAXWELL, Ah Lun's Gift by W. Pett RIDGE, The Death that Lurks Unseen by J. S. FLETCHER. Original publisher's green cloth on bevelled boards, with view of Windsor Castle in gilt on front boards, lettered in red. Lightly scuffed, inner joint papers cracked (but joints tight), good+. A heavy volume which will require additional postage. Book.…

Or.dec.cl. viii,316pp. Sl.foxing, else a Good copy. 1st ed. A novel.

Unframed Print. Condizione: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. A commercial block with Gothic ornament and urban elegance, lending character to the City' architectural character. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; PRINTS : Buildings & Places; Unframed Prints : Old. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original blue cloth, illustrated with a strand of seaweed in brown on front board, lettered in gilt; grey-and-white patterned endpapers. A few light marks on boards, undated signature on half-title, very good. Four stories: The Smugglers of the Clone by S. R. Crockett, There is Sorrow in the Sea by Gilbert Parker, The Path of Murtogh by Harold Frederick, The Roll-Call of the Reef by Q, That There Mason by W. Clark Russell. Frank Brangwyn (illustratore). Book.…

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Hardcover. Condizione: New.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 152.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 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.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1896 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 211 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 211 Volume 5 Language: English.…