The Joys of Wine

by Clifton Fadiman and Sam AARon

[30 Day Return Guarantee] Price: $90.00

Book Description

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1975. Oversized, cloth covered hard cover, with a raised diecut carboard illustratration on the cover with grapes and a glass of wine with text describing the contents arranged like a wine menu. Gold lettering on spine. 450 pages in near fine condition, covers have light wear on edges and 2 bumped edges on bottom, faint rubbing and faint soiling to covers. Inside pristine. A storehouse of all needed information, instruction, and wine intelligence. Understanding a wine label- stocking a celler- the ordering, storing, and serving of wine. Maps of the great wine regions- vintage charts- expert selections of outstanding wines. A collection of photographs, paintings, lithographs, sculptures, and artifacts. Together with illustrated presentations of the Wine Museums of San Francisco and Chateau Mouton Rothschild. Good counsel on wine and food by James Beard with appropriate menus and recipes. An appreciation of California wines by Robert Lawrence Balzer. A treasury of vintage verse and stories. this is an outstanding book on the subject. Oversized will require additional postage. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

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