ALBERT STEVENS CROCKETT (1873-1969) LEIGHTON BUDD (1872-1962) OLD WALDORF BAR DAYS. FIRST EDITION. 1931. IN ENGLISH.

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. 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.