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1819réf. 259502Paris: Deterville 1819. Deuxième édition" i.e. third edition. Folding plate by J.E. Thierry at rear showing distillation process. xvi 381 1 pp. 8vo. Unopened in original publisher's rose wrappers with yellow paper spine and paper spine label with manuscript title. Some wear and creasing to wrappers and spine soiling and light foxing to front and back matter. Deuxième édition" i.e. third edition. Folding plate by J.E. Thierry at rear showing distillation process. xvi 381 1 pp. 8vo. The third edition of this French manual on wine production first published in 1801 followed by a second edition in 1807. Here in its original rose paper wrappers uncut and unopened. Chaptal 1756-1832 was an important figure in the application of chemistry to modern industry. He invented the process of chaptalization by which sugar is added to unfermented grape must in order to increase the alcohol content after fermentation. Cagle 131a first ed.; Simon p. 18 1807 edition; Vicaire p. 164 noting this is in fact the third edition Deterville unknown books
1889réf. 234982Vevey: Loertscher & Fils Jacot Guillarmod; F. Payot a Lausanne 1889. 24 colored folding accordion plates each plate is 250 x 150 mm with legend below. Dessins de Ernest John Alexis Vullermin d'après les costumes de Paul Aimé Vallouy. 1 vols. 12mo. Pictorial wrappers. Prix: Fr.3. and also with stamp 50 cts. Some staining else Very Good. 24 colored folding accordion plates each plate is 250 x 150 mm with legend below. Dessins de Ernest John Alexis Vullermin d'après les costumes de Paul Aimé Vallouy. 1 vols. 12mo. Souvenir of wine harvesting in the Swiss town of Vevey. Loertscher & Fils, Jacot Guillarmod; F. Payot a Lausanne unknown books
réf. 20406ITALIAN WINE MAKING DISCIPLINARI DI PRODUZIONE VINI A DENOMINAZIONE DI ORIGINE "CONTROLLATA". Two volumes. Conegliano: Casa Editrice Scarpis 1968 and 1971. 4to. Cloth. 303; 433 pages and numerous maps in color. First edition thus. The complete text of the incredibly complicated DOC regulations which governe and stifled Italian wine makers for a generation. Very good. unknown books
1940réf. 2366c. 1940's. Cardboard covers. Tan illustrated cardboard covers. Very good. 23 x 15.5 cm. Six 20.5 x 14 cm. cloth color illustrated cocktail napkins - with recipes for Forbidden Fruit Vodka Collins Advocaat Christmas High Ball London Gin Fizz and La France - in a folding accordion style cardboard booklet. Covers lightly worn napkins in good condition. unknown books
1947réf. 002619California: Wine Institute 1947. Stapled Wraps. Very Good/No Dust Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 4to. ii 39pp. Bibliography of all aspects of wine making. In stapled mimeographed leaves. Scarce publication. Wine Institute unknown books
1925réf. 2142Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1925. Hardcover. Tan paper covered boards cloth spine paper title on cover and spine. Very good. 154 pages. 31 x 24 cm. A classic tribute to libations filled with poems songs and drinking ballads along with music and exceptional illustrations. Bookplate of Charles Willard Stage Cleveland Lawyer on verso of front free end paper. Interior crisp and clean boards rubbed at corners. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1823réf. 47748Montpellier France 1823. Letter now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning. Fold-lines. Faint tide line to verso under address. Stamped "33 Montpellier" above address. Very Good. Bifolium with 1st page of manuscript ~ 33 lines ~ 300 words. Text in French. Writing small neat precise & legible. 10" x 7-7/8" Schröder & Schyler a longtime wine merchant from Bordeaux founded in 1739 and still in business today. Here offered a letter ordering quanties of 'vin blanc' et 'vin rouge' along with other related correspondence. unknown books
réf. 42795San Francisco: Prepared by the Wine Growers of California Acting through the Wine Advisory Board n. d. Not in Gabler though see 13850 for the same title albeit from Sacramento. Purple printed paper wrappers stapled. Rear wrapper stained. Very Good. Unpaginated though 16 pages including wrappers. Illustrated. 5-13/16" x 3-3/16" "What is wine" asks the brochure in its first sentence then in the next 14 pages it answers that question along with covering associated topics like "A few of the many ways to enjoy wine" and "Wine in cooking." Prepared by the Wine Growers of California, Acting through the Wine Advisory Board unknown books
1872réf. 2547Boston: J. E. Tilton and Company 1872. Hardcover. Cream oilcloth covers. Very good. 202 pages. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. A comprehensive text on desserts sweets ice creams icesbrandied fruits and after dinner drinks - punches coffee chocolate tea lemonades liqueurs cordials and spirituous creams. Light foxing pages lightly toned. Book covered in what appears to be oilcloth. Bookplate of E.G. Frothingham Haverhill Mass. Previous owners stamp on front free end paper. BROWN 1503. J. E. Tilton and Company hardcover books
1949réf. 2360Paris: Dreaeger 1949. Spiral_bound. Color illustrated cards. Very good. 32 pages. 24 x 18 cm. A beautifully illustrated edition of this Parisian wine merchant's annual price list with 5 full page color illustration plates and 8 half page black and white illustrations - all illustrations of notable Paris street locations. André Dignimont 1891-1965. Interior clean covers lightly rubbed. Glassine cover laid in. Dreaeger unknown books
1976réf. 48872San Francisco 1976. 1st printing presumed. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Board bowed with some soiling & extremity wear. Flaps with short tears. Very Good. Single sheet of poster board with menu mounted thereon twin flaps open to display menu underneath. "Great Menu Award" seal affixed in lower right corner. Verso with Sheraton imprint & image of stagecoach & horses. 18" x 12" unknown books
1934réf. GG01014Paris:: Les Caves Felix Potin 1934. 1934. Sm. 4to. 24 pp. Numerous color drawings 4 full page. Original color pictorial printed wrappers hand-made chemise. Limited edition of 500 copies unnumbered. Delightfully illustrated pamphlet celebrating win wine-making drinking food-culture etc. Offers different varieties of reds or wines to sell prices names of wines – and charming. Les Caves Felix Potin, [1934]. unknown books
1830réf. M11919Philadelphia:: L. Johnson 1830. 1830. "4th improved edition." 8vo. 385-90 381 pp. Foxed throughout not hindering legibility. Original red cloth spine paper title label; front cover detached but present ffe loose extremities worn spine chipped. Rear free endpaper early ownership signature. As is. RARE. The first volume of a pioneer American health journal published from 1829-33. It features a selection of fascinating perspectives on medicine including analyses of the effects on health of headwear wine and malt liquor consumption mealtimes and water drinking among other things as well as considerations of race and longevity quacks mothering and more. On tobacco: "'A Victim of the Weed' is desirous of knowing whether he can at once abandon his pipe and segars or must part company in a gradual manner. Our advice is to desist immediately and entirely from the use of tobacco in every form and in any quantity however small" 220. On race: "The differences in this respect are primitive in the different races; the mucous body or varnish which constitutes the layer between the true skin beneath and the outer covering or cuticle being white or nearly so in the European or Caucasian races; yellowish in the Mongul or African; and black in the African" 146. On the education of girls: "Under twelve years of age it should be an invariable rule that the hours of close application should never exceed those of amusement and exercise" 267. Contains nos. 1-24: September 9 1829 through August 25 1830. L. Johnson, 1830. hardcover books
1981réf. 245977NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1981. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. Nice clean copy; the mylar wrapper is a bit yellowed and has a small chip. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich unknown books
1974réf. 2506San Francisco: Westwinds Books 1974. First Edition. Quarter cloth and decorated paper over boards. Fine. 38 pages. 19.5 x 13. 5 cm. Limited edition of 950 copies - two-color frontispiece portrait of author. With an intriguing introductory by author Brian McGinty - giving the reader a glimpse into the years Stevenson lived in this northern California area. A fascinating survey of Napa Valley in the late 1880's. Copies printed at Cranium Press San Franciso. Decorative papers by Brian Day. Pristine copy. Westwinds Books hardcover books
1965réf. D3989London: Edward Arnold 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth. Spine tips and corners bumped. Dust jacket wrinkled and a little torn along the edges. Regents Renaissance Drama Series. Edward Arnold hardcover books
1965réf. D3991London: Edward Arnold 1965. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Blue cloth; printed dust jacket. Top corners gently bumped otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket a little soiled at tail of spine; wrinkled at corners. Regents Renaissance Drama Series. Edward Arnold hardcover books
1982réf. 008901Durham: Duke University Press 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 115 pp. Illustrated with photos. Prior owner name else a near fine copy in green cloth binding in very good unclipped dustwrapper with minor soiling to covers. Duke University Press hardcover books
1958réf. 40763Greenwich Conn: Fawcett Publications Inc 1958. First edition. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Greenwich Conn: Fawcett Publications Inc 1958. First edition. 192 pp. Softcover. 12mo. Illustrative paper wrappers. All edges dyed. A very nice copy; no creases or tears clean and square. Very good/No jacket issued. Fawcett Publications, Inc paperback books
réf. 43765Siegburg: Deutsche Photogravur n. d. 1st printing presumed ca early 20th C. Not in Gabler. Bound in stiff brown card stock covers with gilt script stamping to front cover. Minor wear gilt a bit dull though overall a VG copy. 47 1 pp. Filled with photographic illustrations of the firm & its many aspects. 6-3/4" x 5-5/8" A promotional history of the firm. OCLC records just one institutional holding though with 44 pp with none in the US. Deutsche Photogravur unknown books
1800réf. D8852France likely the late 1800s. Ephemera. Near Fine. Group of 5 full-color illustrated cards captioned in French showing children tasked with wine-making tending the vineyards guarding the vineyards harvesting the grapes getting sloshed. Each is about 3x4.25 inches with a thin white border. Some pencilled markings on the verso; one with some scuffing on the verso and a small closed tear at the edge likely removed from an album; otherwise fine. unknown books
1966réf. 21731ENew York: Signet 1966. First Edition - Paperback Original. Signed by the author Vin Packer to his publisher: “For Kurt Enoch with best wishes Vin Packer”. Near fine bright copy with a touch of handling. From the front cover: “A shattering novel about the college boys and girls who fly high on violence sex and L.S.D.” From the library of Dr. Kurt Enoch 1895-1982 who was a noted German publisher forced to flee the Nazis landing in New York in 1940. In 1948 Dr. Enoch co-founded and became President of New American Library - Signet Books which became one of the successful and acclaimed post-war publishing houses. Enoch went on to become one of the most highly regarded figures in American book publishing. Signet # P3028 Signet paperback books
2001réf. 233601London: National Gallery Company 2001. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Profusely illustrated in color & in black & white. 4to blue cloth d.w. London: National Gallery Company 2001. First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. National Gallery Company unknown books
réf. 004589Firenze Etc.: Accademia Italiana Della Vite e Del Vino Siena. 1954-1967. Vol. V1953-XI1959 XIII1961-XIX1967. 14 vols. total lacking v. XII all in the original stiff wrappers. Later imprints at Treviso. Each year with 400-600 pages on the Italian wine market diseases vintages etc. including both colored and b/w illustrations. Scarce set. Accademia Italiana Della Vite e Del Vino, Siena unknown books
1939réf. 1300663London: A.W. Gamage Ltd 1939. Other. thin Octavo 24 4 pages VG; softcover; white spine with staples; cover have minor shelfwear minor edgewear minor rubbing on fore corners and spine edges light soiling on fronts sun toning around edges and spine; text block age toned;. 1300663. Full-priced Rockville. A.W. Gamage Ltd unknown books
