Cocktail (Cocktail recipes)
Budapest: Borhegyi, 1946. In original wrappers. 16 p. A list of cocktail recipes , published by Borhegyi, the oldest alcohol distributor in Hungary. Very rare, not in the Hungarian National Library. More
Budapest: Borhegyi, 1946. In original wrappers. 16 p. A list of cocktail recipes , published by Borhegyi, the oldest alcohol distributor in Hungary. Very rare, not in the Hungarian National Library. More
Budapest: Klauber Ignácz, [1899]. First edition of the first Hungarian book on cocktails. In publisher's printed paper. With numerous illustrations and advertisements. 96, IV, (12) p. An early compilation of recipes of cocktails, the first Hungarian cocktail book. It contains a section for the tools that are essential for a...... More
Tot Amsterdam: By Johan ten Hoorn, Boekverkooper tegen over het Oude Heeren Logement, inde Historischryver, 1695. First edition. In modern calf. Engraved frontispiece and two folding engraved plates. Woodcut initials and tailpieces. 4º: [𝜋]4 A–S4; engraved frontispiece and 3 preliminary leaves, [6] 139 [5] p., and [2] folded engraved plates..... More
Claremont, N. H. Claremont Manufacturing Company, 1881. First edition. In publisher’s cloth. Gilt title on front panel. 164 p. Scarce American cook book. Included into the selection of the Library of Congress “Women's History and Food History: New Ways of Seeing American Life”. [Bitting, p. 64; Brown 551; Cook..... More
Trieste: Coen; Herrmanstorfer, 1862; 1863; 1864; 1863. First edition. In somewhat later half leather. Spine with five raised bands, gilt ornaments, and black title vignette. All work with text illustrations throughout. 44 [2]; 23 (1) [2]; 148 [2] 2 lithographic plates with maps and 3 color lithographic plates; 82 (6)..... More
Bordeaux - Paris: Feret & Fils, Éditeurs - Libraires Associés, 1897. With 2 folding coloured maps and 22 views of chateaux. First edition. In original gilt cloth. 70, (2) p. and 2 folding coloured maps. A monograph about white wine producers in Podensac and Langon. Lists the most important owners..... More
Paris: F. Champenois, Imprimeur-Éditeur (Gravé par A. Simon), (1909). First edition.With a mounted photographic advertisement of the Tesseron distillery at Châteauneuf-sur-Charente. In publisher’s folder. 720 × 620 mm. In May 1909 a very precise definition of the outer boundaries of the cognac region and the appellation control (appellation d'origine contrôlée)..... More
[Prague]: [Privately published], 1921. With 8 plates of which 7 are photographic. Titles printed in red and illustrated with small beverage ads. First edition. Text in German. In publisher’s buckram with embossed, gilt title on front and white, embossed advertisement on the rear panel. Advertisements on front and rear pastedowns..... More
[Hungary]: ca. 1930. Original, vintage bonbon box. Cardboard covered with printed paper. 150 × 90 × 45 mm. Bonbonnerie Floris was a famous chocolate maker of Budapest. The distinctive design of its boxes, red and gold paper with an all-over pattern, was created by Lajos Kozma, who made pioneer work..... More
La Bisbal: Impreta y lbreria de Manuel Oliva Serra, 1878. First Spanish edition. In publisher’s wrappers, printed in blue. 23, (1) p. Unrecorded, abridged Spanish translation of Vergnette-Lamotte’s famous work on wine (Le vin; Paris, 1867). Alfred de Vergnette de Lamotte (1806–1886) was a French landowner and wine..... More
Köln: Verlag von Leybold & Schönfeld, (1913). With several illustrated advertisements throughout. First edition. In publisher’s red cloth, with gilt title on front panel. 296 p. and a plate with the portraits of the authors. First edition of the first German bartender’s book that became the number one reference book..... More
Bruxelles: B.-J. van Dooren, Imprimeur, Chaussée d’Etterbeék, 1852. First edition. In later half leather. 25. 100, (2) p. A study on wines sold in Belgium with a guide about serving them. Indicates the origins of different wines, the classification of Bordeaux, Medoc, Champagne, Burgundy wines, and also the..... More
Budapest: 1929. Front cover by Dezső Fáy, on rear the reproduction of Géza Faragó's famous Törley advertisement poster. First edition (on the cover and title page “second edition” printed, for the better selling). In publisher’s illustrated wrappers. 28, (4) p. Contains recipes of standard cocktails, flips, cobblers, hot drinks, long..... More
Londini [London]: Impensis D. Brown, ad Insigne Cygni & Bibliorum extra Portam vulgò dictam Temple-Bar, MDCXCVI [1696]. First edition, second issue. In contemporary leather. Panels tooled at edges, spine gilt, with title-vignette. Edges tinted. Inscribed by the author on the front flyleaf (“Ex dono Authoris - 10mo Junji. 1696”). [8]..... More