0 наименования
book detail
McMullen, Thomas
Hand-Book of Wines, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical; With a Description of Foreign Spirits and Liqueurs.
New York: D. Appleton, 1852. First edition. Cagle, American Books on Food & Drink, 509; Lowenstein 544. Demy 8vo, original blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt lettering. ¶ An early American book on wine. Gabler states that "[this work] is probably the first consumer-oriented book on wine published. It describes the character and quality of major wines of the world (U.S.A. not included). It has chapters on the purchase, cellaring and appreciation of wines, as well as a tabular listing (63 pages) of all known wines, spirits and liqueurs." Edges slightly rubbed; cloth a little soiled; very good copy
- USD 400.00 > другие валюты
- номер заказа: 21357
- продавец: Brick Row Book Shop (USA)
This item is offered by:
Brick Row Book Shop (ABAA)
| Адрес | 49 Geary St., #230 San Francisco, CA 94108-5705 |
|---|---|
| Страна | USA |
| Ассоциация | ABAA |
| Main contact | John Crichton |
| Тел. | (415) 398-0414 |
| Факс | (415) 398-0435 |
| Электронная почта |  |
| Интернет | www.brickrow.com |
| Специализация |
English & American Literature, Americana, First Editions, Bibliography |
| Часы работы | Mon - Fri 10 - 5, Sat by chance or appointment |
Условия продажи
While we make every attempt to remove sold items from this online listing, all items are offered subject to prior sale. If found unsatisfactory, any item may be returned. Libraries may be billed to suit their budgetary requirements. Customers unknown to us - or those known all too well - may be asked to submit payment in advance. Shipping will be billed at cost. Orders from outside the United States will be shipped via airmail unless otherwise requested. California residents will be charged sales tax. VISA and MasterCard accepted, though please be prudent if sending a credit card number by email.