Description: CONDITION: Condition is near fine on this soft-covered paper back. There is age related toning/browning to the pages. There is some creasing on the cover, some pages have some water spots, and little tears on the spine of the book. Please look at the photos for more detail. If you have any questions please feel free to message me. This is one of a very few books about alcohol published in the United States during prohibition and was the FIRST book to utilize the favorite drinks of celebrities. This book includes celebrities such as Fannie Brice, W.C Fields, Florenz Ziegfeld, George Gershwin and many others more famous at the time. A Gordon Volland Concoction published by The Buzza Company. Each celebrity listed the ingredients to a drink and followed with the identification of their favorite former drinking spot. It is said that the significance of "Tex" Guinan being included was not solely being America's first movie cowgirl. She had a notorious reputation for her ownership of the 300 CLUB which was a speakeasy regularly raided by police in New York City and the place where all of the rich and famous came to meet. Supposedly, Ruby Keeler and George Raft were discovered as dancers at this club.
Price: 499 USD
Location: Volga, West Virginia
End Time: 2025-01-13T19:13:15.000Z
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