first edition Illustrated. 180, [6 (ads)] pp. 8vo
1903 · Chicago
by Lewis, V.B.
Chicago: M.A. Donahue, 1903. First edition. Illustrated. 180, [6 (ads)] pp. 8vo. Publisher's green illustrated cloth. Covers moderately rubbed, spine and rear board faded. First edition. Illustrated. 180, [6 (ads)] pp. 8vo. Scarce early 20th-century drinks manual with over 500 drinks recipes and 40 pages dedicated to toasts and after-dinner speeches. OCLC finds only 5 copies - all dated 1903. Noling suggests a 1902 date, possibly in error. Noling, p. 254
(Inventory #: 314522)