Biographical
                
                    
                         
                        
                        
                            Imbibe!
                        by: David Wondrich
                        

                        Pedigree
                        
David Wondrich artfully blends a historical retrospective of the life and times of Jerry Thomas with recipes and insights into the cocktails of the day, to create one of the best historical cocktail references to date.
 
                    
                 
                    
                    
                         
                        
                        
                            Hawai'i Tropical Rum Drinks & Cuisine by Don the Beachcomber 
                        by: Arnold Bitner, Phoebe Beach
                        

                        Mutual Publishing
                        
Don the Beachcomber was the originator of the famous "Tiki" restaurnat craze which spread across the nation in the middle of the 1900's. This book contains a variety of food & drink recipes which Don Beach featured in many of his restaurants. Arnold and Phoebe also provide a variety of interesting historical insights and observations about who Don Beach was, and how his ideas sparked a culinary phenomenon.