Item Details
MARTINI DIARIES: Discovered and introduced by Alston Chase.
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Collection of 26 martini recipes from Aerobleu's musicians and patrons. Aerobleu was a legendary jazz club which flourished in post-war Paris for a short period. Owned by Max Morgan, featured performances by Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Django Reinhardt, and other great jazz musicians and was the stomping grounds of the likes of Jean-Paul Sartre, Humphrey Bogart, Ernest Hemingway, Picasso, and others. Morgan disappeared mysteriously in Havana in the late 1950s. Fine in Fine Slipcase. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Slipcase bright and clean. Brown textured paper boards, silver gilt lettering, aluminum slipcase. Narrow oblong 8vo. np. Illus. (color plates). Item #5648
Price: $25.00