The Story of the Maison of Moët & Chandon by Forbes Patrick - 1972

Carey & Claridge printers. reprint with updates of chapter in "Champagne. Very Good/Good hard cover. large 8vo,hard covers,29pp,illus Rust, Graham. edgewear,rubbing,soiling,chips,tears,tanning,inch long taped tear top front,dust jacket. light shelfwear cover. red dot footedge,slight yellowing edges,clean,tight,text. places.

Patrick Forbes, 1972. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1972. No Edition Remarks. 29 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout by Graham Rust. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Light dents to rear. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some dents to back.

Carey & Claridge, 1972. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1972. No Edition Remarks. 29 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout by Graham Rust. Flat signed by author to title page. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Some marks and staining to surfaces. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. London: Victor Gollancz, 1967 Title page SIGNED by author with inscription to Mr and Mrs Edward Wood. Endpages feature map of region. Pictorial jacket sports slight edgewear. Red cloth boards are excellent. Lightly sunned. 492pp. By Author. Cloth.

GB: Carey & Claridge (printer), 1972. nscribed by Author on front endpaper "For Wendy Hughes with my best wishes Patrick Forbes". Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. . Inscribed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardback. nrFine/VG+ DW.

London: Moet & Chandon, 1972 Book. Illus. by Graham Rust. Good. Cream Cloth Boards. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Reprint of the chapter on the Maison Moet & Chandon in 'Champagne: the Wine, the Land and the People' by Patrick Forbes, published by Gollancz in 1967. 29pp illustrated with drawings in colour and black and white. Gilt crest to top board and gilt lettering to spine. Slight bumping and rubbing to spine and corners, boards a little bowed and minor marking to fore-edges, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ badly torn, with edgewear and some loss at top of spine..

29pp hardback, cream boards gilt in wrapper, illustrated in colour by Graham Rust, reprint slightly amened from a chapter in Champagne by Patrick Forbes . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.

Privately printed. 1972. Reprint. D/W. Frontis + Illustrated. Boards grubby. Wrapper worn at extremities. Tear to head of spine, continuing 1 inch into back panel. Wrapper grubby. VG+/VG. Reprint of a chapter with amendments and additions, originaly from Champagne: the Wine, the Land and the People. by Patrick Forbes, published 1967 by Victor Gollancz Ltd.

Privately Published, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. quarto. Rust, Graham. Type: Book Signed and inscribed by the Author on FEP.

Carey & Claridge, 1972T. hardcover. Good. 1.0152 in x 24.6193 in x 18.5279 in. NOT an ex-library book. Clean copy in good condition.