The Merry Mixer from the House of Schenley
New York: Schenley Products, 1938. Sextodecimo [15 cm] Saddle-stitched pictorial wraps. General light wear and some mottling to the wraps. Ink stamp on first page. Very Good. Item #70945
A book of recipes with cover art and illustrations by John Held Jr. The Utah artist, John Held Jr., was one of the best-known magazine illustrators of the 1920s, and his designs for F. Scott Fitzgerald jackets became icons of the Jazz Age.
The recipes in this book were made famous at such world-renowned New York bars as the old and new Waldorf, the Ritz Carlton, the Old Knickerbocker, Delmonico's, and Sherry's.
Price: $35.00