Modern American Drinks 1895 Reprint

Unabridged reproduction of the 1895 Modern American Drinksbartenders guide by George J. Kappeler.What a special book in many ways. Not only does it have five different Absinthe recipes (Straight California Style Dripped Italian Style and Swiss Style) with a warning never to serve it unless specifically asked due to the injurious qualities of Absinthe it features an estimated 400 different cocktail recipes!And if that wasnt enough reason to pique curiosity this book is claimed to be the first printed mention of TWO drinks the Old Fashioned and Widows Kiss.No fluffy toasts or food recipes in this bartenders guide just drinks of all kinds to enjoy. Try these old classics today from this special unabridged historic reproduction.