The Manhattan: The Story of the First Modern Cocktail with Recipes
Philip Greene, foreword by Dale DeGroff

When the Manhattan came along, it completely changed the drinking landscape. Cocktail historian Philip Greene traces the evolution of this classic from its competing origin stories through its continuing influence. Richly illustrated with vintage artwork and luxe photos, this definitive story of the iconic cocktail offers 65 recipes from the classic versions to the Manhattan’s many descendants—including the almighty Martini itself.