The Complete Wine Book
| Author | Frank Schoonmaker; Tom Marvel |
|---|---|
| Condition | Good |
| Edition | 1st Edition - 2nd Printing |
| Jacket Condition | No Jacket |
| Binding | Hardcover - 277 pages |
| Published | George Routledge & Sons, London 1938 |
| Our Ref # | 106655 |
Description
Second printing (1938) of first edition (1935). Foreword by P Morton Shand. Groundbreaking volume in the annals of wine writing written squarely for the drinker and exposing much fraud and malpractice within the industry. Light toning and occasional spotting, but all in general good order. Extensive pencil underlining throughout text. Former owner's name neatly to fep. Red boards a little worn, bumped and lightly shaken. 8vo. xv, 262 + blank 'wine record' pages to rear.
£17.50
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