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The Stork Club Bar Book
From Prohibition hotspot with mob connections to sophisticated haunt of New York’s glitterati, The Stork Club was a prominent fixture in New York society from 1929 until 1965. In print, the glamorous goings-on at the club were most closely documented by the “orchidaceous oracle of cafe society” Lucius Beebe, in his syndicated column, This New York. Beebe provides the text for The Stork Club Bar Book, a cocktail recipe guide infused with gossip and wit, and a silver-tongued rumination on the perfect... |
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Stork Club Bar Book
From the Roaring Twenties to the chaotic Sixties, Sherman Billingsley's Stork Club was New York's most enchanting nightclub. It was a glittering world where starlets stalked millionaires, where Jack wooed Jackie, and where Prince Rainer wooed Grace Kelly. It was where Hemingway knocked down the warden of Sing Sing and Walter Winchell snubbed the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Other notable guests included Charlie Chaplin, J. Edgar Hoover, Frank Costello, Dorothy Kilgallen, Elizabeth Taylor, Gloria... |
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Stork Club Bar Book by Beebe, Lucius
Publisher: Rinehart & Company, Inc. Publisher Year: 1946 Edition: First Edition Book Condition: Very Good Jacket Condition: Fair Binding: Hard Cover Publish Place: New York, New York Notes: Edge wear to jacket with bug eaten along front edge of spine from bottom. |
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The Stork Club Bar Book"
The Stork Club Bar Book is a truly unique collection of bar recipes all bound together by a witty and engaging commentary by legendary wit and bon vivant Lucius Beebe. The author, originated the phrase "saloon society," and was first introduced to the Stork Club back in 1930, in the brave old 58th Street days. Contains recipes, humor, and stories about the rich and famous who frequented this elegant club, and sly essays on such subjects as the Mint Julep and the Zombie. (First re-printing since... |
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Stork Club Cookbook
A favorite Billingsley tactic was to ply his famous guests with presents. Besides neckties for the men and perfume for the ladies, this book, published on the heels of the successful Stork Club Bar Book by Lucius Beebe, was gifted to regulars, as stated, "friends and discriminating patrons" of the club. It includes recipes from chef Gustave Reynaud for 100 dishes in categories of Potages, Salades, Entrees, Sauces, Potatoes and Vegetables, Egg Dishes, Chinese Specialties, and Desserts. Notable... |
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The Stork Club Bar Book
ISBN-10: 0974325910 ISBN-13: 9780974325910. Edition: . |
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