IMBIBE!

New York: A PERIGEE BOOK, 2015. Updated and Revised. Hardcover. Illustrated boards. Fine, in find dust wrapper. 363 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Cocktail expert and historian David Wondrich's Imbibe! presents the colorful, little-known history of the classic American cocktail - and the ultimate guide to classic American drink-making - in an engaging homage to Jerry Thomas, father of the American bar. This newly revised edition has been thoroughly updated with more biographical anecdotes, more obscure but delightful old recipes with more helpful hints on how to make them work today, more on old spirits and bartender's gear - more of everything. Pristine.