140 résultats
193047211Stockton California 1930. 1st Printing. Orange wrappers black lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Printed Bifolium. Couple small vignettes. 8-1/2" x 4" <br/><br/> unknown books
1868WRCLIT82829Paris: Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique 1868. viii143pp. Small octavo. Removed from nonce pamphlet volume original printed wrappers preserved. Wrappers a bit dust smudged spine shows residue of former binding portion of bookseller's ticket at lower edge of upper wrapper just very good. Second edition. OCLC locates 8 copies six of them in California institutional collections. OCLC: 8531683. Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique unknown books
19622492New York: Greystone Press 1962. First Revised Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated boards. Fine in good slipcase. 288 pages. 26 x 18.5 cm. 12 Full Page Color Plate Illustrations. This saucy tippling tome is crammed with 780 recipes a glossary of bar terms photographs of the correct glassware for cocktails wines and spirits and a list of the national toasts of 38 countries. Also: Tippling Tips Wining and Dining by Claude C. Philippe Vintage Chart Cocktails and Mixed Drinks A-Z and Cocktail Appetizers. Saucier was Publicist for the Waldorf Astoria for over 4 years. Top edge red. Book and interior pristine slipcase rubbed. Greystone Press hardcover books
19252134Boston: L. C. Page & Company 1925. Hardcover. Red cloth boards embossed glass decoration on front cover with gilt title to spine and front cover. Good. 80 pages. 17 x 11 cm. New Revised edition First Impression May 1925. A scarce look into the unique world of cocktails in the early 1900's. This book was not compiled as a bartender's guide but as a recipe book for private use. A comprehensive account featuring over 150 recipes some familiar and others mysterious. Text block cracked but holding. Interior clean and crisp. Top edge gilt. <br/><br/> L. C. Page & Company hardcover books
20111955New York: Sterling Epicure 2011. Hardcover. Black embossed boards silver detail with color illustrated paper cutout. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 368 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. The PDT Cocktail Book takes you behind the bar where Meehan details every facet of its operation from house-made syrups to drink preparation spirit selection recommended tools glassware equipment and time-honored techniques. With over 300 annotated recipes both classic and original such as the 21st Century Benton's Old Fashioned Hanky Panky Mezcal Mule Paddington Velvet Club Whiskey Smash and the Zombie Punch Meehan offers guidance to any level mixologist. Extraordinarily illustrated cover to cover by artist Chris Gall. Pristine condition. <br/><br/> Sterling Epicure hardcover books
194720371947. Small quarto-sized album with collection of sixty-six original wine labels pasted-in. A handsome interesting and high quality collection of labels from throughout Europe during the World War Two years. Some highlights include a lovely woodcut for a 1943 Toscano Valpolicella A Boubee Freres Bourdeaux and a nice run of Veltliners. Some pencil text to the pages adjacent to many labels in German indicating purchase and drinking notes. In near fine condition. unknown books
19343748Firenze: Casa Vinicola Barone Ricasoli 1934. Eight octavo booklets 15; 34; 20; 39; 23; 14; 14; and 14 pages. First editions. Complete set of individually authored instructional booklets for the Italian hospitality industry for use in the promotion of gastronomical tourism in Tuscany. Subjects include characteristics of "genuine" wine; where to find the best Italian wines; the wine production process; and how to best present wine to customers. Published by the Barone Ricasoli winery notably a continuously run family business since 1141 and still in operation today. Baron Bettino Risacola Italy's second prime minister wrote the modern formula for Chianti wine in 1872. In variously colored wrappers with some chipping and discoloration otherwise very good. Rare. OCLC locates no copies. Casa Vinicola Barone Ricasoli unknown books
54075Hammondsport NY: Taylor Wine Co. 12mo pp. 32. Illustrated wtih small drawings. Slightly worn at bottom of spine o/w VG. Recipes to use with wine. Taylor Wine Co unknown books
1934GG01014Paris:: 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
1830M11919Philadelphia:: 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
196046273n.p. 1960. 1st Printing. Gold flexi-bound card stock black lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy some soiling to wrappers outer and inner age toning throughout corners a bit rubbed otherwise bright and legible. Printed bifolium. Illustrated upper wrapper decorative borders inside. 8-1/2" x 6" <br/><br/> unknown books
48027France: Comité Interprofessionnel n.d. 1st Printing. Card stock self wrappers color photographs printed in black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. aA NF copy. Some light rubbing and soiling. Biforlium. Illustrated. 4" x 2-3/4" <br/><br/>A wine promational brochure from the restaurant La Fermette Marbeuf. Comité Interprofessionnel unknown books
18651564Leipzig: Verlagsbuchhandlung J. J. Weber 1865. Octavo 435 pages. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION. A classic 19th century popular work on wine by the Austrian agronomist and writer. Some light spotting to pages throughout otherwise clean and tight in light brown half morocco with raised bands over green paper covered boards. Some edgewear to the boards but still a handsome near very good copy. Simon Bibliotheca Vinaria 42. Verlagsbuchhandlung J. J. Weber hardcover books
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" <br/><br/>A promotional history of the firm. <br /> <br />OCLC records just one institutional holding though with 44 pp with none in the US. Deutsche Photogravur unknown books
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
1971302897Los Angeles Ward Ritchie Press 1971. 1971. First edition. 4to. Introduction by Robert Lawrence Balzer. Commentary of Mike Roy. Color illustrations; pictorial map endpapers. Dust jacket price clipped. Very good. 136 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. [Los Angeles] Ward Ritchie Press [1971]. hardcover books
1970125716London: Macmillan 1970. Octavo boards. First British hardcover edition. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket with a sticker stain to front flap and clipped price. #125716. Macmillan unknown books
19822559Madrid: Espasa-Calpe S.A. 1982. Second Edition. Hardcover. Maroon faux leather illustrated. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 503 pages. 24.5 x 18 cm. Sherry Wine in Universal Cuisine. Color photo illustrations throughout. Text in Spanish. Interior clean dust wrapper light wear at edges. <br/><br/> Espasa-Calpe, S.A. hardcover books
200024378Berkeley: University of California Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0520220935 . First edition. As new in like dust jacket. Still in original shrinkwrap. . University of California Press hardcover books
195840763Greenwich 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
1967114887New York: Midwood Tower No. 35-941 1967. Vintage paperback. First Canadian printing of this edition. Very Good condition. Slight spine lean moderate rubbing overall reader's and heavy vertical creases to the front wrapper. A presentable copy of a scarce publication. Midwood Tower No. 35-941 unknown books
19252142Garden 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. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1990252989New York: Harper Keypoint 1990. Paperback. 183p. very good first mass-market Keypoint edition in pictorial wraps. Young gay love at the seashore and from the cover art involving an SS Officer. Harper Keypoint paperback books
19402366c. 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. <br/><br/> unknown books
193654681Naples NY: Widmer's 1936. Tall 12mo pp. not numbered. Illustrated with photographs. Paper wraps. Coverf little browned o/w a VG tight copy. A promotional piece with information about the products and some recipes. Widmer's unknown books