The Savoy Cocktail Book
A first edition, first impression · first issue of The Savoy Cocktail Book by Harry Craddock (Constable, London, 1930) is worth about $966 unsigned in near fine condition, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Title page: “London: Constable & Company, Ltd.” dated 1930, with the page number “3” printed at the foot.
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$966
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned |
|---|---|
| Near fine | $966 |
| Very good | $821 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of The Savoy Cocktail Book.
✓ Title page: “London: Constable & Company, Ltd.” dated 1930, with the page number “3” printed at the foot
✓ Page 25: errata slip with the “Bacardi Cocktail” recipe tipped in
✓ Binding: black cloth spine lettered in gilt, “CONSTABLE” at the foot; art deco pictorial metallic boards by Gilbert Rumbold
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of The Savoy Cocktail Book is a first edition, first impression · first issue?
- ✓ Title page: “London: Constable & Company, Ltd.” dated 1930, with the page number “3” printed at the foot ✓ Page 25: errata slip with the “Bacardi Cocktail” recipe tipped in ✓ Binding: black cloth spine lettered in gilt, “CONSTABLE” at the foot; art deco pictorial metallic boards by Gilbert Rumbold The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first edition, first impression · first issue of The Savoy Cocktail Book worth?
- $821–$966 unsigned, depending on condition and whether it is signed (values as of October 2026). Values come from recorded sales of this exact printing, not asking prices.
- Can I sell my copy of The Savoy Cocktail Book?
- Yes. We value the exact copy from recorded sales and make a firm cash offer, free and with no obligation to sell.
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