Obituary Cocktail
The Great Saloons of New Orleans
Pelican Publishing Co
Published on 25. October 2011
Book
Hardback
144 pages
978-1-4556-1584-1 (ISBN)
Description
A tour of some of the most historic saloons in America.
There is no doubt that New Orleans has more drinking establishments per capita than any other city in the United States. Lavishly illustrated with more than 200 photographs, this elegant pictorial history provides a glimpse into the architectural and cultural treasures still operating today. From urban legends to classic recipes, all is revealed in this collection of fascinating true stories.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Gretna, LA
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 316 mm
Width: 313 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
1442 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4556-1584-1 (9781455615841)
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Kerri McCaffety counts among her accolades a Gold Lowell Thomas Award from the Society of American Travel Writers and an Author of the Year award from the New Orleans Gulf South Booksellers Association. Her books with Pelican include Obituary Cocktail: The Great Saloons of New Orleans; The Majesty of St. Charles Avenue; Etouffée, Mon Amour: The Great Restaurants of New Orleans; Napoleon House; St. Joseph Altars; The Majesty of the French Quarter; Visions of the Vieux Carré; The Majesty of St. Francisville; and Let's Walk the French Quarter.