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Discover the rich heritage of America's most iconic cocktails with this refreshed edition of the definitive cocktail history, Imbibe! Renowned spirits historian David Wondrich trac es the fascinating evolution of classic American drinks through the life and legacy of Jerry Thomas, the pioneering figure who shaped modern mixology. This expanded edition features over 100 authentic recipes—from punches and sours to fizzes and toddies—each accompanied by detailed historical context and expert mixological insights. Building on the James Beard Award-winning original, this updated volume includes previously unpublished recipes and historical discoveries that deepen your understanding of pre-Prohibition drinking culture. Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts, home bartenders, and anyone captivated by American culinary history, this engaging guide celebrates the timeless craft behind every well-made drink. 384 pages. Hardcover. Show more