The Speakeasies of 1932 Book

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"Brought back into print, this redesigned volume of Hirschfeld's pen-and-ink drawings from 1932 offers a window onto … Read more From Publishers Weekly:

"Brought back into print, this redesigned volume of Hirschfeld's pen-and-ink drawings from 1932 offers a window onto the Jazz Age. His trademark illustrations capture the feeling of bartenders, both straight-faced and dour, as well as of the patrons, some dressed for dance, others longing to bend an ear. Set on the facing page of each drawing is a short essay on the drinking establishment (written by Gordon Kahn and Al Hirschfeld), followed by the recipe for that place's signature drink." See less