Description
1967 Bantham Publishing. Paperback cover has some wear and creasing. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This vintage copy of “The Art of Mixing Drinks” by Esquire Drink Book is a true gem for cocktail enthusiasts and collectors alike. Published in 1967 by Bantham Publishing, this mass-market paperback offers a fascinating glimpse into the golden age of cocktail culture. Esquire magazine, renowned for its sophisticated taste and literary prowess, curated this comprehensive guide to the art of mixology. Within its well-preserved pages, readers will discover a treasure trove of classic recipes, from the timeless Martini and Manhattan to the more obscure concoctions that defined the era’s social scene. Beyond the recipes, this book serves as a cultural artifact, capturing the spirit of mid-century America when cocktail lounges were the epitome of style and sophistication. With its worn cover and secure binding, this copy bears the charming patina of a well-loved and frequently consulted reference, making it a coveted addition to any bar or library collection.