Coffee Thesaurus

About this book

This booklet contains 100 encomiums and descriptive phrases applied to the plant, the berry, and the beverage. They range from the poetic like "the most exquisite perfume of Arabia the blest" and "favored liquid which fills all my soul with delight" to the banal like slogans such as "the family drink" or "the King of the American breakfast table" Illustrated with drawings and early coffee ads. Originally published in 1922.