"The Fine Art Of Mixing Drinks" 1949 EMBURY, David A. (SOLD) Surfing Lewis Williams Douglas

Lewis Williams Douglas

England for Joseph Horne Co

Art Sz: 10 1/2"H x 8 1/2"W

often described as showcasing a "sultry

Sheffield Made Blade

"The Fine Art Of Mixing Drinks" 1949 EMBURY, David A. (SOLD) Surfing Lewis Williams DouglasEMBURY, David A. David Augustus Embury (November 3, 1886 July 6, 1960) was an American tax attorney, mixologist and author of The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks (1948), an encyclopedia of the 20th century cocktail. [372] pp. Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1949 7 3 4" x 4 3 4" Embury decided to pursue his love of bartending in the late 1940s, authoring the book The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks in 1948. The book is noteworthy for its highly opinionated, witty and