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1964035090Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Xiv 319 Pp. White Cloth. First Printing. Inscribed By Robert Balzer Dated In 1966 At Villa Fontana To Nancy And George Parsons Recipient's Signature On Front Pastedown. Near Fine No Wear But Some Foxing To Covers; Dj Price Clipped Tears At Edges Some Very Small Losses At Edges; Two Clippings About Balzer Taped To Front Flap. <br/> <br/> Bobbs-Merrill hardcover
3836487063.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ria9783836487061_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
B9783836487061Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1980Lap00432Un-Published USA 1980. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. 84pp hand typed manuscript housed in a dark blue 80's manila folder eleven chapter work promised to be continued which never did rare find. Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: Lap00432. . Un-Published hardcover
20009781559705318-1New York: Arcade Publishing 2000. Second-hand hardcover. <p>Yan Mo. The Republic of Wine: a novel. FIRST EDITION Arcade Publishing: New York 2000. 8vo 240x160mm illust dj qtr bnd red gold bds 2v335512pp. translated by Howard Goldblatt VG/Near Fine slight edgewear to dj & bds</p> <p><br /> YAN Mo Guan Moye 1955 - <br /> <br /> The Republic of Wine: a novel<br /> <br /> New York : Arcade Publishing 2000. First North American Edition. <br /> <br /> Octavo 240x160mm pictorial dust jacket quarter bound red and yellow papered gilt lettered boards 103553pp. Translated from the Chinese by Howard Goldblatt.<br /> <br /> ¶ A satirical novel The Republic of Wine explores the relationship between the Chinese people gastronomy and alcohol using cannibalism as a metaphor for Chinese self-destruction whilst commenting on government corruption and excesses. It has two seperate narrative threads the first standard form fiction following a detective and the second a series of letters between "Mo Yan" and an aspiring author who is a fan of his work. Over the course of the book the narrative threads cross over and merge.<br /> <br /> Originally suppressed in China as subversive it was first printed in Taiwan in 1992 under the title "Jiu Guo". Mo Yan meaning "Don't speak" is a Chinese novelist and short story writer. In 2012 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.<br /> <br /> A near fine copy.<br /> <br /> § OCLC suggests only 1 holding this edition; COPAC records 8 holdings in the UK this edition.<br /> <br /> </p> Arcade Publishing unknown
1863024891San Francisco: A. Antoni Roman & Company 1863. First Edition 1st Printing. Brown Cloth Gilt. Good. 8 1/8" Tall. Xvi 464 Pp. Brown Cloth Gilt. First Printing Published By The Prominent San Francisco Bookseller Antoni Roman. Cloth Clean Spine Gilt Present And Clear Although No Longer Brilliant. Cloth Worn Just At Corners Small Losses At Tips And 1/8" Complete Loss Along Top And Bottom Edges Of Spine Original Brown Endpapers With 1 1/2" Split At Top Of Front Hinge Rear Hinge Completely Broken But Binding Sound. Name Stamp Of Chester Stock At Caltech On Title Page No Other Names Or Marks Pages Clean And Fairly Crisp. <br/> <br/> A. ((Antoni) Roman & Company hardcover
1465345361.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
193908040NY: Coward McCann 1939. UK Presumed 1st edition No markings pages clean book is square and tight Near Fine in price-clipped Acceptable dust jacket with edge chips and tears and tow skinned spots to the back panel and with a short pencil note to the rear flap; Dj is in mylar sleeve. Blue cloth 155pp B&W illus. Goudge was long a popular author in the UK and the US and regained attention decades later. She won the Carnegie Medal for British children's books in 1946 for The Little White Horse. J. K. Rowling identified The Little White Horse as one of her favourite books and one of few with a direct influence on the Harry Potter series. "Sister of the Angels" is the second novel in her Torminster series. The novel tells an enchanting story about Henrietta a young girl in love with every nook and cranny of her grandfather's cathedral. 1.5 JM LVR 206/b1. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Acceptable. Illus. by Hodges C. Walter. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Coward McCann Hardcover
2001biblio141<p>A collection of Drink and Food Recipes with alcohol from Diageo and Friends. This book supported the Diageo Spirit of America Fund for 9/11 Survivors. Almost Like New but some wear near spirals on spiral bound wrapper.</p> The Spirit of America Fund for 9/11 Survivors paperback
20249781913141820Ascot UK: Academie du Vin Library 2024. New Softcover. <p>Faith Nicholas. The Story of Champagne. The Classic Wine Library Academie du Vin Library; Ascot UK 2024. 8vo 235x155mm pict stiff card wrappers viii272pp.</p> Academie du Vin Library unknown
20169781908984791Oxford UK: Infinite Ideas 2016. New Softcover. <p>Faith Nicholas. The Story of Champagne. The Classic Wine Library Infinite Ideas: Oxford UK 2016. 8vo 230x150mm SC viii272pp. POD</p> Infinite Ideas unknown
19643iiiAd0029San Francisco CA: Wine Institute for the Wine Advisory Board 1964. Book. Very Good. Pamphlet. April 1964. 8vo or 8° Medium Octavo: 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 49 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear crisp pages and clean text. Top right corner of front cover is creased. Wine Institute for the Wine Advisory Board Paperback
2016x-3319425439Springer Verlag 2016. Paperback. New. 132 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. Springer Verlag paperback
3319425439.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2003Q-1405001208Pan MacMillan 2003-09-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Pan MacMillan paperback
195527833Fawcett Publications. Very Good. 1955. First Edition. Softcover. Signed to title page "Vin Packer". Light edge wear. Tight and square. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; Signed by Author . Fawcett Publications paperback
2012Q-1402264747Sourcebooks Casablanca 2012-10-02. Mass Market Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Sourcebooks Casablanca paperback
1668603985.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1959536718Greenwich Connecticut: Gold Medal Books / Fawcett Publications 1959. Softcover. Very Good. First edition paperback original. Perfectbound in wrappers. Very good with some waviness along the spine and some toning to the wrappers. Gold Medal Book S861. Gold Medal Books / Fawcett Publications unknown
195111153London: Saccone & Speed 1951. Second-hand softcover. <p>David Elizabeth. The Use of Wine in Fine Cooking. FIRST EDITION Saccone & Speed: London ca.1951. 160x120mm illust cream stiff wrappers stapled 212 incl rear wrapperpp.</p> <p><br /> DAVID Elizabeth née Gwynne 1913-1992<br /> <br /> The Use of Wine in Fine Cooking. <br /> <br /> London : Saccone & Speed Ltd undated circa 1951. First and only edition. Printed by McCorquodale & Co.<br /> <br /> Octavo 160x120mm illustrated cream stiff wrappers stapled 2 12 including the wrapper versopp. Wrappers faintly soiled edges faintly agetoned; else crisp clean and bright. The illustration on the cover is by Grimod de la Reyniere Alexandre Balthazar Laurent 1758 - 1838 and is taken from the engraved frontispiece of volume one of his Almanach des Gourmand Paris 1804.<br /> <br /> <br /> ¶ Saccone & Speed are venerable London fine wine merchants known for their sherry port and other wines. The firm was established in 1908 from the merger of two family firms of wine merchants established in the early part of the nineteenth century. For many years they had outposts in Gibraltar East Africa and elsewhere in the British Empire. Written on commission the booklet discusses the role of wine in cooking and how to flamber marinate and chose wines before giving nine elegantly written recipes for French dishes using wine and a liqueur. With the permission of Saccone & Speed the content was incorporated into the first edition of David's French Country Cooking published by John Lehmann in 1951.<br /> <br /> One of the most scarce of David's publications. A near fine ephemeral item.<br /> <br /> § OCLC records only three holdings all in the UK: BL NLS and Oxford Brookes.<br /> <br /> </p> Saccone & Speed unknown
1970032564New York: The Macmillan Company 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Color Plates By Otto Fenn Drawings By Rosalie Schmidt. 335 Pp. Black Cloth Purple Boards. Stated First Printing Of This Clear Guide To Over 200 "Authentic Recipes For Classic Pastries And Warm Desserts". Near Fine Touch Of Rubbing In Near Fine Dj With Just A Touch Of Rubbing At Corners. <br/> <br/> The Macmillan Company hardcover
1971017693Saigon: iMinistry of Foreigh Affairs 1971. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First Edition First Printing. pp. 78. A paperback original issued as a manual for Vietnamese delegates on overseas issues. Foreword by Tran Vin Lam who was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Vietnam. Light creasing to cover internally clean. iMinistry of Foreigh Affairs Paperback
1990025334Cernobbio Lake Como: Villa D'este 1990. First Edition . Grey Boards. Fine/Near Fine DJ. 12 " Tall. 136 Pp. Hardcover. Fine Book In Dj With Touch Of Wear At Corners. Inscribed To David Copley Of San Diego And With A Few Original Color Photos Of The Villa Laid In Loosely. <br/> <br/> Villa D'este hardcover
1900187311900. Very good condition. Colour photo-lithograph with illustrations from an unknown international magazine of the locations and activities of the wine making process. With numbered caption below the image: 1. A vineyard. 2. Vine Harvest. 3. Wine Making. 4. The Vats. 5. The Cellars. With a vignette of a vineyard at the top of the illustration and cluster of grapes. There are 2 illustrations of Japan and China on verso. Image 6 x 9" on paper 10 1/2 x 13" unknown
