[SIMON, M. Andre]. The U.K.B.G. [United Kingdom Bartenders' Guild] Guide to Drinks [Negroni Cocktail]. London: United Kingdom Bartenders' Guild, (1955).

Second Edition (5,000 copies - October, 1955) which follows the first edition of 5,000 copies published in June 1953. Includes “Details of the Winning Recipes in Cocktail Competitions Organised by the United Kingdom Bartenders' Guild,” with recipes for cocktails beginning in 1934. United Kingdom Bartenders' Guild. According to Gaz Regan's Joy of Mixology, this edition of the U.K.B.G. (and Oscar Haimo's Digest published in the same year) is the first appearance of the Negroni under its own name (as the drink had been published before with the same ingredients but under different names). Near Fine but for gift inscription at front endpaper, in nearly Very Good dustjacket, inch chip at lower front panel, shallow loss at spine ends and flap corners.

Price: $450.00