Shelfmark
Lrr.5.51 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Lrr.4.22 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
The dry martini / by John Carter.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Worcester and London : Ebenezer Baylis], MCMLXIII [1963].
Physical description
[8]p : ill. ; 22cm.
Note
Printer taken as publisher ; place of publication and imprint from end of text.
Note
Reprinted from "Flash in the pan" by Ernestine Carter.
Note
Yellow watermarked Abbey Mills paper with vertical chain lines.
Note
Copies 1 and 2: one of 200 copies.
Provenance
Copy 1: Loose compliments slip of John Carter with ms. note: "Michael Meredith, for [Eton College] School Library, if you care to waste space on these opuscula, John Carter, 14 May 71".
Provenance
Copy 2: Loose ms. letter (dated 1971-04-30) to John Carter from Andrew Graham ; loose ms. letter to John Carter from Osbert Lancaster with the original drawing of the illustration in this book by Osbert Lancaster, with typed copies of earlier correspondence between the two.
Binding
Copy 1: Original black paper wrappers with printed title label on front wrapper.
Binding
Copy 2: 20th century dark blue buckram binding with gilt lettering on spine, and original black paper wrappers bound with text.
Copy-specific note
Copy1: Ms. correction on final page in John Carter's hand.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Two loose newspaper clippings featuring articles about cocktails by Andrew Graham.
Subject
Cocktails.
Subject
Martinis.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Carter, John, 1748 - 1817 former owner.
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Lancaster, Osbert, 1908 - 1986 correspondent.
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Graham, Andrew correspondent.
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England Worcester.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B25383