Crosby Gaige’s Cocktail Guide and Ladies’ Companion
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2005Crosby Gaige’s Cocktail Guide and Ladies’ Companion. By Crosby Gaige. M. Barrows and Co. (1941). The most treasured tome on my shelf, this harmonious blend of humor and how-to led me to my present vocation. (I remain unsure whether to thank or blame the esteemed Mr. Gaige for that.) His chapters mix recipes, lore, and [...]