How long does it take to read The Bartender's Guide?
Jerry Thomas, Christian Schultz, Ross Bolton
The Bartender's Guide by Jerry Thomas, Christian Schultz, Ross Bolton takes about 4 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1862. 244 pages, about 67,100 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 27 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 48 minutes |
The page count is the median across 62 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"Care for a Morning Glory Cocktail, a Blue Blazer, or a Philadelphia Julep? Recipes for hundreds of tasty libations appear in this groundbreaking volume, originally published in 1862 and widely considered by drink historians as the first serious American book on cocktails and punches. Includes a helpful index"--
Subjects: Cocktails, Handbooks, manuals, Liquors, Liqueurs, Alcoholic beverages, Cooking