Item #29252 Cakes and Ale, A Memory of Many Meals, The Whole Interspersed With Various Recipes, More Or Less Original, And Anecdotes, Mainly Veracious. Edward SPENCER, Nathaniel Gubbins.

Cakes and Ale, A Memory of Many Meals, The Whole Interspersed With Various Recipes, More Or Less Original, And Anecdotes, Mainly Veracious. London: Grant Richards, 1900.

Cheap Edition (First printing is 1897). Octavo, original illustrated red cloth. Entertaining book on eating, meals, banquets, etc. Includes three chapters on drinks: Compound Drinks, Cups and Cordials, and The Daylight Drink. The last chapter includes directions for making such cocktails as Newport, Saratoga, Gin, Bengal, Milford, Manhattan, Bosom Caresser, A Nicobine, West Indies, Flash of Lightening, Maiden's Blush, Athole Brose, etc. Very Good, contemporary ownership signature at top title page.

Price: $65.00

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