Old Time Boston (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Meets the good condition guidelines. A few pages have staining. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Fifth printing (first published January 1935). 1-48, [16], 49-112, [16], 113-160 pages. Hardcover: H 18.25cm x L 11.5cm. Lacks dust jacket. Burgundy cloth rubbed, scuffing at edges with fraying at spine ends and at boards' bumped corners; black stain below spine head; gilt stamping to spine and front board dulled but legible; mild bowing to rear board causing three vertical furrows to surface cloth. Toning to text block edges. Ink ownership inscription on front pastedown; minor edge-wear to some early leaves; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is still firm. Book order card laid-in between pages 96-97. A very good- copy with the usual wear for early copies of the classic American bartending reference manual. With pictorial endpapers, Foreword, Index, unpaged section of color plate advertisements for Old Mr. Boston liquor brands, and second unpaged color plate section of drink illustrations.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. "Wherein are solved the mysteries of mixed drinks". Tight binding. No chps, tears, creases. 5th printing. Red/Brown coverboards with gilt embossed lettering and pastedown illustration of Old Mr. Boston on front. Some wear to pastedown. Pictorial endpapers. Full colour illustraions. Size: 12mo (7" to 7.5"). 160 pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Fourth printing. Small octavo, 160pp., illustrated. First revised edition (per copyright page). A good or better copy, whose main flaw is a tidemark along the bottom margin and the fore-edge, mostly restricted to the margins. Else a square, sound copy of this cocktail classic.…

Fifth Printing 12mo. brown leatherette hardback with gilt titles and colour vignette illustration to upper board. Illustrated endpapers. 160pp. text, printed in black with pink decorations, plus 32 colour plates. Ink signature and date (1944) to ffep. Gilt titles to spine rather dulled and almost illegible. Light wear to top and base of spine. A VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 200 FOX) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…