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Denman's Annual Wine Report and Price Current for 1863
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
This is a handsome copy of "Denman's Annual Wine Report and Price Current for 1863." Published in London. Nicely re-bound in three-quarter leather with five raised bands on the spine, and gilt on the front cover and spine. Illustration on the title page. There are 28 pages. Small in size - the book measures 5" tall x 3 5/8" wide. There are 28 pages. Here are some examples of the contents: Hungarian Wines; Diminishing Stocks; Catalonian snd Arragonese Produce; Home Consumption; Alcohol Test; Bottles Full Measure; Special Characteristics; Madeiras; Sicilian Wines; Vintages of Portugal; Port Wines in the Wood; French Produce; Spirits and Foreign Liqueurs; Vino Vermuth; Terms and Systems of Business; Brief Discourse on Wine...and more - please see the photos for the complete list.
Condition:
The book has been nicely and professionally re-bound in three-quarter leather with five raised bands on the spine, and gilt on the front cover and spine. Lacking original outer wraps. Tightly bound with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. Clean covers and spine. Nice interior - the text pages are clean with only some light tanning at the top half of the title page; the title page also has a tiny tear/piece missing at the top edge. Overall the book is in Very Good+ condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8170
- Title
- Denman's Annual Wine Report and Price Current for 1863
- Format/Binding
- Three-quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1863
- Pages
- 28
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Denman's Annual Wine Report and Price Current, wine making, wines, winemaking, beverages, grape culture, vineyards, vines, alcohol, booze, cocktails, mixed drinks, drinking, merlot, champagne, chardonnay
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-Fiction; Other;
Terms of Sale
CraigsClassics
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
CraigsClassics
Biblio member since 2018
Hudson, New Hampshire
About CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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