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Cognac J & F Martel 1715
by MARTELL, J & F
France: Societe Martell, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Francois Kollar. Type: Hard Back Hardcover Large Quarto in Very Good Condition. No jacket. iIlustrated glossy boards, very clean, with lower front corner scuffed, slight wear to spine heel and lower rear corner tip and a tiny chip along the fore edge. Otherwise, clean and bright, no other wear, internals as new. A hardcover brochure from the House of Martell, who celebrated their 250th year anniversary in business in 1965. It here retraces...
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$7.87

Observations on a Bill to Permit the General Sale of Beer, by Retail in England, Most Respectfully Submitted to the Members of the House of Commons
by A Country Brewer
London: W. Sears, 1830. Pamphlet. Octavo, 16 pages. A response to the impending Beer Act of 1830, from a Country Brewer. The Beer Act would open brewing and cider making up to all householders who paid a modest fee, and the existing brewers, all licensed by local magistrates, were pushing back. The argument made within claims that quality will decline, adulteration will proliferate, and the economic impact will be negative. To some extent the Country Brewer must have been correct. Only two weeks after...
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$300.00

Bordeaux: A Comprehensive Guide to the Wines Produced from 1961-1990
by Parker, Robert M. Jr
Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1991 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ (in protector) Completely revised, expanded, updated edition; First Printing; flat signed by author on tp.
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$100.00

Diary of a Winetaster: Recent Tastings of French and California Wines
by WAUGH, Harry
New York: Quadrangle Books, 1972. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. 228pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Fine with a previous owner name on the front free endpaper in a very good price-cliped dustwrapper with toning and creasing on the edges.
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$20.00

The Savoy Cocktail Book
by Craddock, Harry
London: Constable & Company, LTD, 1930. Signed Limited Edition. Very Good+. First edition, copy number 241 (of an unspecified amount) in the special limited edition, signed by Harry Craddock. First state text with number on title page, and Bacardi Cocktail eratta slip on page 25. Bound in publisher's quarter black cloth over screen printed linen covered boards, with gilt titles on spine. Very Good or better, with light edge wear and light dust-soiling. Pages toned and lightly foxed throughout....
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$5,500.00

The World of Wines
by Churchill, Creighton
New York: Collier Books, 1980. Second Revised Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. New York: Collier Books, 1980. Second Revised Edition. Very Good+. Second revised Edition. Clean trade paperback (size approx. 5-1/2" x 8"). No chipping, fading or curling. Very slight soft crease at upper corner of front panel. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean with small neatly penned previous owner name at top edge of half-title page. Illustrated with maps. 271 pages with index.
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$8.00

Home Winemaker's Handbook
by TAYLOR, Walter S. and Richard P. Vine
New York: Harper & Row, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Octavo. 195pp., Illustrated. Ex-library copy. Rubber stamp on the title page, rear fly missing, spine faded, boards lightly soiled with tape remnants, else very good without dustjacket. Ex-James Gabler *Gabler* G40900.
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$20.00

The wine bibber's bible
by Pratt, James Norwood
101 Productions. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1971. Softcover. 0912238119 . 7.90 X 7.80 X 0.60 inches; 191 pages .
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$12.50

Griddling : First Edition
by Warde, Fran
1997; Kitchen Library / Marks & Spencer, London, England; First Edition, Fine Hardcover w/ Fine unclipped Dust Jacket. "Griddling has over 70 recipes for healthy and delicious dishes cooked to perfection in just one pan. Recipes for lunch or dinner -- Simpke. quick and delicious dishes -- Healthy and versatile cooking with style -- With vegetables, side salads and puddings." 96 pp. includes index. Like New, well preserved 1st Edition copy. Hard to Find item. SCARCE & COLLECTIBLE! BOOKS IN TIME -- Hard to...
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$15.00

FROM VINES TO WINES: THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO GROWING GRAPES AND MAKING YOUR OWN WINE
by Cox, Jeff
North Adams MA: Storey Publishing, [1999]. Paperback. Near Fine in wrappers. 6 x 0.6 x 9 inches. 25th Printing A bible for the home winemaker
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$9.99

Sweet Wines
by Peterson, James
New York, USA: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 2002. New Hardcover. Peterson, James. Sweet Wines: a guide to the world's best with recipes. Stewart Tabori & Chang: New York, USA 2002. 4to HC 148pp. OUT OF PRINT
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AU$65.00

The Wines of Australia
by COX, Harry
(London): Hodder and Stoughton, 1967. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 192pp. Introduction by Raymond Postgate. Illustrated with black and white photographs, map endpapers. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped, near fine in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper, edges lightly tanned.
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$25.00

Wines of the World
by Simon, Andre L. Editor
McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Slipcase. Illustrator: Photographic & Maps. Introduction by editor list of colour plates, glossary, bibliography and index. Photographic endpages showing bottles of red wine resting. The text is illustrated with colour photography and maps. Maroon coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Dark pink coloured tint to the top text block edge Photographic case ...
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AU$20.02
![The London and Country Brewer. Containing the whole art of brewing all sorts of malt-liquors ... In three parts. To which is added, A supplement. By a person formerly concerned in a publick brewhouse in London. The sixth edition... [Price five shillings bound in Calf.]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/547/154/1438154547.0.b.jpg)
The London and Country Brewer. Containing the whole art of brewing all sorts of malt-liquors ... In three parts. To which is added, A supplement. By a person formerly concerned in a publick brewhouse in London. The sixth edition... [Price five shillings bound in Calf.]
by [Ellis, William]; "A person formerly concerned in a publick brewhouse in London
London: Printed for T. Astley; and Sold by R. Baldwin, jun. at the Rose in Pater Noster Row, 1750. Octavo (20 x 12.3 cm.), [8], 332, [4] pages. Illustrated with vignettes and initials. Index. In four parts, each with its own title, but with register and pagination continuous. Stated "Sixth Edition, Corrected" on the book title and again on the title for Section III. The preface states the author has "endeavoured to set in sight the many advantages of body and purse that may arise from a due knowledge...
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$900.00

The World Atlas of Wine: A Complete Guide to the Wines & Spirits of the World
by Johnson, Hugh
New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good- in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1980. Eleventh Printing. Cloth. 0671415417 . A Later printing in Near Fine condition with bumping to the corners. Large piece of title page missing. In alike dust-jacket with a few chips; ; 288 pages .
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$25.00

Soap Opera Cafe : Signed First Edition
by Robin Mattson
New York : Warner Books, 1997; Signed By Author on ffep, First Printing, Fine Hardcover in Near Fine unclipped Dust Jacket. "Robin Mattson, star of the highly rated daytime drama All My Children, has created collection of 150 recipes for delicious, low-fat cuisine that's sure to please the health conscious consumer as well as the soap fans." 292 pp. includes index. ISBN: 044652056X. Author Autograph; Author Inscribed, "To __ Now get cooking! Robin Mattson / Janet Green" Signed & Collectible! BOOKS IN...
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$10.00

Recipes: The Cooking Of Germany: Foods Of The World Series
by Time-Life Books
6.25 x 9 in-Spiral Bound- Pork Chops in Aspic , How to Lard and Carve a Saddle of Venison , Chocolate Pretzels , A Gingerbread House That Can Stand for Years , Mixed Fruit Tart , Poppy-Seed Cake- Soups , Fish , Meat and Poultry , Game , Dumplings , Vegetables ,Salads , Breads and Cookies , Cakes and Desserts , English Index , German Index.
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$19.95

JOURNAL OF A RECENT VISIT TO THE VINEYARDS OF SPAIN AND FRANCE.
by BUSBY, James, of New South Wales.:
London, Smith Elder and Co., Cornhill, 1840.. Forming a guide to the profitable CULTURE OF THE VINE IN NEW SOUTH WALES; and to the manufacture of the various WINES OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND to rival those of FRANCE, SPAIN AND PORTUGAL. THIRD EDITION, 1840. 8vo approximately 190 x 120 mm, 7½ x 4¾ inches, 1 small text illustration at page 69, pages: xiv, [1], 1-177, last page with printer's details, bound in full modern wine coloured morocco, gilt lettered label and gilt lettering and decoration...
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£2,500.00

Almaden Vineyards' Feasts of Wine and Food
by Rice, William
New York: Morrow, 1987. Stated First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. New York: Morrow, 1987. Stated First edition. Fine/Very Good+. Stated First Edition (first printing, with full number line) in clean unchipped dust jacket. Clean unfaded red cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with beautiful full color photographs. 159 pages....
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$18.00

The English Vineyard Vindicated... with an address, where the best plants are to be had at easie rates
by Rose, John; Evelyn, John (compiler and preface); [Jeffers, Robert H. (supplementary biography)]
Falls Village, Connecticut: The Herb Grower Press, 1965. Duodecimo (17.5 x 10.5 cm.), 48, [1], 27, [1] pages. Bibliographical references. ~ Facsimile of the 1675 edition published in London by T.R. & N.T. for B. Tooke; with a supplementary "appendix". FIRST EDITION THUS, limited to 250 numbered copies (this is number 26 of 250). Originally published in London 1666, "printed by J. Grismond for John Crook, at the Ship in St. Pauls Church-yard". The original contains a preface by John Evelyn (1620-1706),...
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$350.00

Cheers! The World of a "Wine-osaur": Winning Diversions and Anecdotes from Radio & Television's Wine Guy
by SILVERSTONE, Phillip
Philadelphia: Camino Books, 1995. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Trade paperback. 144pp. Fine.
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$20.00

American Wine: A Comprehensive Guide
by Dias Blue, Anthony
NY: Harper Collins, 1988. Revised Edition. First printing. Hardcover in dust jacket. Published NY: Harper Collins, 1988. 4to., 7 1/4" x 10 1/2." 567pp., Profiles of 900 wineries, over 5,000 wines. Fine in fine dj.. 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. 4to.
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$17.50

Vine to Wine
by LYON, Richards
(Napa: Stonecrest Press, 1985. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Oblong octavo. Spiral bound wrappers. Illustrated with black and white photographs by the author. Lightly soiled wrappers, a near fine copy. Signed by the author on the title.
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$25.00

The Gadding Vine
by JAMES, Walter
Melbourne: Georgian House. 1955. Octavo Size. Very Good copy . No dustjacket. Two-toned decorations by Harold Freedman. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 118pages.. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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AU$10.00