8.5x11.25" softcover with 194 slick paper pages for noted exclusive NYC restaurant frequented by authors and artists. Published to celebrate their new location. Wonderful specialty art throughout. Color examples include Alex Raymond's "Flash Gordon", and pin-ups by Dean Cornwell, Arthur William Brown, and illustration by John LaGatta. BW specialty art includes Segar's "Popeye", Soglow's "Little King", Billy DeBeck's "Snuffy Smith", Russell Patterson, and Ham Fisher's "Joe Palooka". Author's articles include Ben Hecht, Damon Runyon, Robert Benchley, Frank Buck. Contents also include many advertisements of products of the day w/many liquor company ads. Title page has three ink autographs of persons unknown to us. Covers have trace of lt wear with a few lt. handling creases. Fine. Contents are Exc. Limited distribution. Rare. See next item #2109 for "21" 1950 benefit book. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake's COA.