The Savoy Cocktail Book compiled by Harry Craddock of the Savoy Hotel London- copyright 1930

In the author's own words:

...a complete compendium of the Cocktails, Rickeys, Daisies, Slings, Shrubs, Smashes, Fizzes, Juleps, Cobblers, Fixes and other Drinks, known and vastly appreciated in this year of grace 1930 with sundry notes of amusement.

A how-to guide to making every drink you can imagine with succinct recipes and beautiful illustrations. Includes the Fluffy Ruffles Cocktail 1/2 Rum, 1/2 Vermouth, a slice of lemon or lime. Or how about the Stone Fence? 1 Lump of Ice. 2 dashes of Angostura Bitters and 1 Glass Scotch Whisky. Use a long tumbler and fill with soda water.

Includes maps of Bordeaux wine region, Champagne Country as well as ancient Burgundy.

A rare book. Some yellowing to the edges of the pages, frayed binding, damage to cover, pencil notes on one page. Please see pictures.