1970 The Great Book of Wine

Name: 1970 The Great Book of Wine
SKU: 963Y35
Price: 30 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: Switzerland Edita Lausanne

Size: 12" by 10.5" Pagination: 459pp

The very scarce true first edition of this complete encyclopedia on wine.

£30.00

weight: 5kgs / stock code: 963Y35

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The very scarce first edition.

With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.

This substantial volume includes a full index to 7,500 different wines from 34 nations, complete information on reading wine labels and recognising quality of wine, storing and serving, history of wine from ancient times, what "years" to buy from various regions and much more.

Written by a collection of international experts and with numerous maps of wine regions, 35 of which are in full colour. Collated, complete.

Condition

In the original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with only minor shelf wear and a few small white spots to the spine. Dust wrapper is very smart, with minor sunning and scratches to the spine and mild edge wear. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages.

Overall: Near Fine

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