Search Results: Wine and Liquors from Andrew Langer, Bookseller

Chicago, Illinois: Consolidated Book Publishers. Fair with no dust jacket. (1945). Softcover. Illustrated green wraps, stapled, offers recipes and bar humor in the form of text by Wallace Rice "The Drinker's Commandments and others as well as cartoons by Will Johnson, Gregory d'Alessio, Lundberg and others. ; 6" x 8-3/4"; 45 pp; Complete, but an undesirable copy. Yellowed tape repair to spine, some wear to cover, staining and waterstaini ng throughout. Smells like the garage it was likely stored in. .

New York: HarperCollins West. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1994. Stated First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-06-258523-1 . First American edition (initially published in Canada). Light green paper boards, black cloth spine lettered in gold. Cream colored dust jacket with illustrated front panel. ; 6" x 9-1/2"; 197 pp; Book very lightly worn along bottom edge, pages clean and unmarked. Jacket slightly edgeworn, very lightly soiled, not price clipped. .

La Celle-Saint-Cloud: Jacques Luxey. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Softcover. 2-86577-076-1 . This second volume in the series covers tastings of Reds 1975, Great Bordeaux Whites 1978 and 1979, Great Champagnes N. M. and Great Rieslings 1981. Also includes Values of Great Bordeaux Wines from 1928 to 1984. Stiff black wraps, perfect bound, front cover with photographs of members of the Grand Jury, many illustrations within (most being photographs by the author), text in English translated from the original French by Alan Spencer, scarce thus. ; 6" x 9-1/4"; 151 pp; Mild curling at edges, small split where bottom of spine meets front cover, corner creased on rear cover, clean and unmarked within. .

La Celle-Saint-Cloud: Jacques Luxey. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Softcover. 2-86577-075-3 . This first volume in the series covers tastings of Great Bordeaux 1976 and Great Champagne 1976. Stiff black wraps, perfect bound, front cover with photographs of members of the Grand Jury, many illustratio ns within (most being photographs by the author), text in English translated from the original French by Alan Spencer, scarce thus. ; 6" x 9-1/4"; 149 pp; Mild curling at edges, clean and unmarked within. .

La Celle-Saint-Cloud: Jacques Luxey. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Softcover. This third volume in the series covers tastings of Reds 1978, Great Bordeaux Whites 1980 and 1981, and Cuvees Speciales Champagnes. Also includes Values of Great Bordeaux Wines from 1928 to 1984. Stiff black wraps, perfect bound, front cover with photographs of members of the Grand Jury, many illustrations within (most being photographs by the author), text in English translated from the original French by Alan Spencer, scarce thus. ; 6" x 9-1/4"; 151 pp; Mild curling at edges, slight spine lean, clean and unmarked within. .

San Rafael, CA: PWV Inc. / Practical Winery & Vineyard. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0-9715820-0-9 . Publishers blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, blue endpapers, many b&w illustrations along with a few in color. "First published in North America in 2001" with no additional dates. Dust jacket with color cover illustration. This copy with a lengthy presentation inscription on the title page penned and signed by the author. Heavy, extra for international postage.; 8-1/4" x 11"; xiii, 431 pp; Signed by Author; No wear of note to book, solid binding, clean and unmarked apart from noted inscription. Jacket with only the slightest of wear, in clear protective cover. .

Lisboa/Lisbon: Ministerio da Agricultura. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 972-9175-92-6 . The promoters of the World Congress on the Cork Oak and Cork (Lisbon 2000) are responsible for the contents of this publication, which was financed by the European Agricultural Guarantee and Guidance Fund and by the Portuguese Government. The text (in Portuguese with English translation) is partially based on the exhaustive work of Prof. Joaquim Vieira Natividade, and the main objective is to help make the cork oak, and cork as a material, known as a universal heritage, the protection, defence and improvement of which is a public obligation. Brown coated paper boards with wrap-around cover illustration of cork oak tree, back cover is simulated oak, endpapers are photo of cork slabs, well illustrated in color. Print run was 3,500 copies. Not found in OCLC.; 8-3/4" x 11-1/4"; 91 pp; Slight wear to rear cover, title page has stamped name etc. and inked gift inscription. These… Read More