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The Old Waldorf Astoria Bar Book 1935 Reprint
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The Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book"
Prohibition destroyed the bartending profession as achieved with distinction at the Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar. Even this hallmark of fine mixing failed to make it through the drought unscathed. In 1929, without the vitality of its famous bar, the Waldorf-Astoria closed quietly, claiming that the construction of the Empire State Building was taking up too much space. Although the establishment reopened on Park Avenue in 1931, the bar was gone, though there were plenty of stations at which soda and water...
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The Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book"
Originally published in 1935 by Albert Stevens Crockett, The Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book is the bible of the Old School of American Bartending, whose heyday lasted from 1897 until 1919. Its collection of pre-Prohibition drink recipes is based on the bar manual of the legendary Waldorf-Astoria Hotel bar. For historians, there is a brief explanation of the origin and meaning of names given to each drink. In addition to documenting the origin of many cocktails and mixed drinks still commonplace in...
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The Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book
ISBN-10: 0974325902 ISBN-13: 9780974325903. Edition: .
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