Martini, Straight Up The Classic American Cocktail
"In this engaging look at the classic cocktail, Lowell Edmunds traces the history of the Martini back to its American origins in the nineteenth century. Exploring literary and dramatic works as well as newspapers, magazines, cartoons, bartenders' manuals, distillery brochures, and other do...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
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Edición: | Revised edition |
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Sumario: | "In this engaging look at the classic cocktail, Lowell Edmunds traces the history of the Martini back to its American origins in the nineteenth century. Exploring literary and dramatic works as well as newspapers, magazines, cartoons, bartenders' manuals, distillery brochures, and other documents of popular culture, Edmunds finds in the Martini's image the same ambiguities that characterize American life."--Jacket. |
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Notas: | Originally published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 1998 Revised edition of: The silver bullet / Lowell Edmunds. 1981. The text of this book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License Open access edition supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities / Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxix, 153 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-145) and index. |