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©2024
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ix, 237 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
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Foreword -- Introduction: On the silver tray -- Pre-code explored -- Sinful sips and demon drinks: Cocktails inspired by pre-code Hollywood -- The sideboard: A manual for making mixed drinks -- Bottles, pantry recommendations, and tools -- A few pre-code-era cocktails -- Acknowledgments -- Index
"The fandom of Pre-Code Hollywood meets the cult of Prohibition-era libations in this stylish cocktail book"--
"Classic Hollywood and cocktails... uncensored. Prepare to shake, stir, and sip your way through fifty tantalizing Pre-Code [i.e., Motion Picture Production Code] films paired with both original and classic Prohibition-era elixirs celebrating the brazen and provocative period when sin ruled the movies and the drinks."