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42792San Francisco: The Wine Advisory Board n. d. "New Edition" ca early 1940s. Not in Gabler. Maroon & black printed paper wrappers stapled. Modest wear & signs of prior use. Some foxing to rear wrappers. VG. Unpaginated though 16 pages including wrappers. Illustrated. 5-7/8" x 3-1/4" <br/><br/>Covers "What everyone should know about wine. Popular wine-serving customs. How to buy wine and keep it at home. Various kinds and types of wine." front wrapper. The Wine Advisory Board unknown books
42796San Francisco: Printed by the Wine Growers of California Acting through the Wine Advisory Board n. d. Ca 1939. Not in Gabler. Self-wrappers. Crisp with little signs of use. Nr Fine. One sheet folded thrice to form a fold-out 16 panel brochure. Illustrated. Folded: 5-3/4" x 3"; unfolded: 11-1/2" x 12" <br/><br/>"Just try these delicious ways to enjoy California Wine" inside header. Printed by the Wine Growers of California, Acting through the Wine Advisory Board unknown books
19352133London: Constable & Co Ltd. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Maroon boards. Very good. 165 pages. 19 x 13 cm. Part of Constable's Wine Library Edited by André L. Simon. Folding map at rear: The Wine Districts of the Rhine and Moselle. Alchemically and astrologically symbolic armorial bookplate of forensic psychiatrist Dr. Marcus Crahan who along with his with Elizabeth collected books on culinary subjects for over 40 years. Other bookplate: Richard Day. Spine lightly sunned interior clean and crisp partially unopened. <br/><br/> Constable & Co Ltd. hardcover books
19741645Florence: Il Bisonte - Edizioni d'arte 1974. Cardboard covers. Green illustrated cardboard wraps. Very good in good slip case. 103 pages. 25 x 31. Copy 69 of 100. Volume VI. Published in the summer of 1974 by the Consorzio del Vino Classico two thousand copies 1500 in Italian and 500 in English numbered 1/1-100 to xx/100-100. Roman numerals correspond to the reference number of the original lithograph contained in each volume. This copy contains the original lithograph - Houses at La Volpia. Each separate lithograph has been printed by hand on a stellar press at the ateliers of Il Bisonte. Four parts: 1. Homage to Chianti by Carlo Betocchi 2. Chianti Past and Present by Giuseppe Conti 3. Seven plates in colour by Nino Tirinnanzi 4. Twenty plates in black-and-white by Nino Tirinnanzi. Owners gift presentation on half title page. Crisp clean copy. Slip case toned expertly repaired and intact. Housed in custom made acid free portfolio <br/><br/> Il Bisonte - Edizioni d'arte paperback books
193045402San Francisco: Pisani Ptg. and Pub. Co 1930. 1st Printing. Self wrappers purple pink and black lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A G/VG copy age toning edges and corners a bit rubbed horizontal creases internally clean and bright. 4 pp. unnumbered. Decorative floral border on upper wrapper. 11" x 7" <br/><br/>On the lower wrapper notes several wine pairings to various dishes. An extensive list of wines and liquors domestic and imported. Pisani Ptg. and Pub. Co unknown books
40073San Jose CA: Hotel Sainte Claire n. d. 1st printing presumed. Ca. early to mid 1900s. White printed paper. Significant wear to paper. Light soiling marking pen & pencil age-toning and rubbing apparent. Overall a Good example only. Single sheet folded once. Small engraving of the Hotel in black ink to the front wrapper along with a decorative border. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4" <br/><br/>This Wine List contains the pricing of both the domestic and imported wines offered to guests by the Hotel Sainte Claire. The previous owner whose markings are seen on the Imported Wines page seems to have been quite the connoiseur! Hotel Sainte Claire unknown books
44079Big Bear Lake: Log Cabin Restaurant n. d. Circa 1975. Red coated paper printed in black. Average wear and rubbing; minor soil to interior. VG. Bifolium. 8" x 4-1/4" <br/><br/> [Log Cabin Restaurant] unknown books
194245395n.p.: Fred Harvey 1942. White self wrappers black lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A NF copy. 4 pp. unnumbered. One full color illustration on upper wrapper. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>This wine list is from a dinning car owned by the Fred Harvey Company. Fred Harvey 1835 - 1901 owned around 45 restaurants along the railroad and 20 dinning cars. His restaurant legacy lasted until his gradson died in 1965. The Fred Harvey Company was the sixth largest food retailer in the United States when it sold in 1968. Stamped in blue ink on the upper wrapper is the date "Nov 21 1942". On the inside at the head it also states "For Victory Buy United States War Savings Bonds And Stamps". A sign of the times. Included in the list are California and imported wines liquor mixed drinks beer cigars/cigarettes and playing cards. Also is an extensive list of waters and juices. Fred Harvey unknown books
18617777Bordeaux: Maison Clossman & Cie 1861. Four handwritten invoices or envoi each 21 x 13.5 cm. on stationery with the blindstamp of Normand & Duplessy Entrepot Transit & Cammoinage and with the oval ink stamp of same. Receipts for four simultaneous purchases of wine from the Bordeaux wine merchant Maison Clossman each for delivery to a different palace of Emperor Napoleon III: Palais des Tuileries Palais de L'Elysée Palais de St. Cloud Palais de Fontainebleau. The items are numbered across the four invoices in consecutive order with one hundred seven items in all. A total of one hundred seven items most large quantities in barrels or cartons of fifty bottles each. The fourth and final invoice contains an additional stamp in green ink "Maison de ill. Service de la Regie de Palais de Fontainbleu". Folded with creases. Near fine. Maison Clossman & Cie unknown books
19332235Norwich: H. W. Hunt 1933. Hardcover. Blue boards title in gilt. Good. 15 pages. 28.5 x 21.5 cm. Signed by author - Limited edition number 95 of 250. History description and illustrations of wine spirit and sauce labels. Previous owners stamp on front free end paper. Boards rubbed at edges interior clean. <br/><br/> H. W. Hunt hardcover books
1992878Baltimore: Bacchus Press nd 1992. Facsimile edition. Hardcover. Full Burgundy bonded leather gilt. Fine. xv 540 24 index pages. Octavo. One of 500 copies. A very attractively bound facsimile edition of the 1864 second edition expanded and considerably revised from the 1863 first edition printed on acid-free paper and retaining the folding plates that appeared in the original. Shaw was a Scottish wine merchant who was almost single-handedly credited with bringing about a reduction in the tax on wine coming into Great Britain and Ireland. Andre Simon called this title "one of the most interesting books we have on the subject." A must have for any serious wine collector. GABLER G38330 - referring to the second edition. <br/><br/> Bacchus Press hardcover books
19492360Paris: 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. <br/><br/> Dreaeger unknown books
19361561Chicago n.d. but 1936. Hardcover. Maroon simulated cloth gilt title. Near fine. 103 pages. 15.5 x 12 cm. Limited edition - 44 of 500. Inscribed and signed by author - "For Lee & Stella with much love from George E. Scott 3/9/36." Privately printed. Pencil notes shopping list for wines. Clean crisp copy. <br/><br/> hardcover books
42797San Francisco: Prepared by the Wine Growers of California Acting through the Wine Advisory Board n. d. Gabler 13880. Ca 1950s. Purple printed paper wrappers stapled. Some wear & soiling to wrappers with the rear wrapper having an abrasion. Very Good. 28 pp including Index. Illustrated in color including a "Wine Map of California" Limned by Ruth Taylor on the inside rear wrapper. 7" x 5" <br/><br/>"What is wine" asks the booklet in its first sentence then in the next 27 pages it answers that question along with covering associated topics like "Wine entertaining hints" "Wine in Cooking" and "Foibles and Fancies of Formal Wine Serving." OCLC records one institutional holding CSL. Prepared by the Wine Growers of California, Acting through the Wine Advisory Board unknown books
198826764London: Sotheby's Publications. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 085667334X . First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Sotheby's Publications hardcover books