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1933 Sloppy Joe’s Bar Cocktails Manual | Hemingway Collectible
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Own a Piece of Hemingway-Era Havana History! 🍹 A rare and captivating vintage collectible from one of Havana’s most legendary bars! This Sloppy Joe’s Bar Cocktails Manual from 1933 is a remarkable piece of cocktail history, perfect for collectors who appreciate Ernest Hemingway, vintage barware, Cuban memorabilia, and the golden age of mixology. Produced for the iconic Sloppy Joe’s Bar in Havana, Cuba, owned by José Abéal y Otero, this historic booklet offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s glamorous nightlife during the Prohibition era. Sloppy Joe’s became famous as a gathering place for international visitors, writers, and cocktail enthusiasts, and is closely associated with Hemingway-era Havana. Featuring classic Cuban cocktail recipes, bar history, and period illustrations, this charming piece of vintage ephemera is more than a cocktail manual—it’s a conversation-starting artifact from a legendary drinking establishment. Perfect for: * Ernest Hemingway and literary history collectors * Vintage cocktail and mixology enthusiasts * Cuban, Havana, and travel memorabilia collectors * Antique advertising and paper ephemera collectors * Home bars, speakeasy décor, and unique display collections Whether you’re an avid collector or searching for an exceptional gift for a cocktail aficionado, this historic booklet brings an authentic touch of Old Havana to any collection. Condition: Please review the photos for details of the booklet’s condition. A special opportunity to own a tangible piece of Havana’s legendary cocktail culture from the early 1930s! Pickup in Sherman Oaks. Cash or Zelle accepted.
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Used (normal wear)
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Souvenirs & Travel
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