ALBERT STEVENS CROCKETT (1873-1969) LEIGHTON BUDD (1872-1962) OLD WALDORF BAR DAYS. FIRST EDITION.

Lot 915
200300
New York, Aventine Press, 1931. illustrations by Leighton Budd First Edition. Designed and printed by the Press of A.Colish, New York. [242] pp. illustrated hardcover, black-and-white illustrations in and off text. In English. 23.4 x 15.5 x 2.6 cm Good condition. Corners slightly worn. With the Cognomina and Composition of Four Hundred and Ninety-one Appealing Appetizers and Salutary Potations Long Known, Admired and Served at the Famous Big Brass Rail; also a Glossary for the use of Antiquarians and Students of American Mores. Albert Stevens Crockett An American journalist and author, renowned for his columns on Parisian life, his foreign correspondents’ reports and his seminal works on cocktails. Leighton Budd American illustrator and cartoonist renowned for his contributions to early 20th-century publications.