The How and When: An authoritative reference guide to the origin, use and classification of the world's choicest vintages and spirits

Gale, Hyman and Gerald F. Marco

Published by The Marco Importing Company, Chicago, 1940

About this Item

Second revised edition. Octavo. Frontispiece portrait. 20 b/w illustrations of bottles of various alcoholics drinks with a double page illustrations of cocktail glasses. Pages 117-212 with recipes for various cocktails. Tipped in at end is an eight page folding booklet of additional cocktails. Original gold cloth over black boards (edges rubbed) with gilt name of William Clarence Tackett on front cover. No dust jacket. Very good (tear to frontispiece; small chips to title page). 224 pages. William Clarence Tackett was a Chicago Construction Executive (1897-1958) who died in Palm Springs.

Seller Inventory # 2221991

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The How and When: An authoritative reference guide to the origin, use and classification of the world's choicest vintages and spirits
• Publisher: The Marco Importing Company, Chicago
• Publication Date: 1940
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket