Wine & Spirits from Brillig Books

New York: St Martins Press, 1982. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition. Octavo, goldenrod yellow cloth covered boards. 200 pp. including index and notes. Illustrated with black and white photographs and reproductions. A complete history and technical manual for the production of cider. Includes recipes for food to accompany the drink and recipes for drinks and punches… Saber más sobre este artículo

Topsfield, MA: Salem House Publishers, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First Edition. Quarto, cream colored cloth covered boards. 224pp. including index. Illustrated throughout with elegant color photographs of the dishes, restaurant and personnel. Introduction by Kingsley Amis. A beautifully photographed and sumptuous book on the historical epitome of dining in London. First opened by Gilbert and Sullivan's producrer and… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Spring Books, 1965. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition Thus. Thick octavo, brown cloth covered boards. 449 pp. including index. Illustrated with woodcuts. A FACSIMILE reprinting of the 1889 of this rare and historic treatise on the history of beer and ale in home and tavern, daily use and festive drinking throughout English history. This copy in excellent apparently unread… Saber más sobre este artículo

Budapest: Corvina Press, 1962. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Octavo, brown cloth covered boards. 186 pp. including a rare and invaluable bibliography. Illustrated throughout with color pastel illustrations. A very uncommon detailed history of wine in Hungary, an often overlooked region of winemaking from ancient times and the home of one of the world's premier fine wines, Tokay. The bibliography… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Beaumont Books, 1989. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Large octavo, green cloth covered boards. 191 pp. plus notes on contributors. Illustrated. A tight, clean, crisp, unmarked volume with very fresh cloth and bright white unblemished pages, in a crisp, sharp, tight, sparkling dust jacket with one short very closed edgetear right along rear top fore corner Fine in very… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Faber and Faber, 1959. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition Thus. First new and revised edition. Octavo, red cloth covered boards with gilt spine titles. 241 pp. including index. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. A complete guide for the home wine, beer, cider, perry and mead maker with complete technical details, equipment, techniques, calendar of seasonal tasks… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Citadel, 1963. Book. Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. Octavo, yellow cloth covered boards. 190 pp. with decorative capitals. From A-Z by one of the leading authorities on wine and spirits of the twentieth century. A very tight, clean, bright, unmarked copy in a crisp, tight, dust jacket with a small chip at top of spine and a lightly… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Hastings House, 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, burgundy cloth covered boards with white spine titles. 240 pp. including index of Estates. Locations and Vineyards. An comprehensive, authoritative survey of the vast number of vineyards and producers large and small of the great wine regions of Germany. Indispensable to the collector of and drinker of German wines.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hamden, CT: Archon, 1979. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition Thus. Octavo, green cloth covered boards. 333 pp. including index. Illustrated with black and white reproductions. A faithful unabridged reprint of the original edition of 1896. With fascinating information on the leisure activities of all classes of London society at the beginning of the popular outdoor park as a place of… Saber más sobre este artículo

San Francisco: W. H. Freeman, 1976. Book. Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. Octavo, purple cloth with decorative motif of grape bunches in gilt diamond rules. 230 pp. incluiding index, annotated bibliography and glossary. A landmark work in the history of wine tasting and American wine mwking. Amerine was the father of scientific wine mwking inn California at the famous University… Saber más sobre este artículo

Milan: Editore Etichetta, 1990. Book. Illus. by Gianni Re. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Small folio, cloth covered boards. 192 pp. Very generously illustrated throughout with color photographs the region, the vineyards, the workers, restaurants, inhabitants, wineries etc. Includes a section of wine labels of the Gavi. A history and geographical description as well as s complete description of the relationship… Saber más sobre este artículo

Lutherville, MD: Bacchus Press, 1996. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition. First Edition. Large octavo, wine red cloth covered boards with gilt spine titles. Map endpapers. 318pp. including index, bibliography, glossary and appendices on Jefferson's wine collection. Illustrated throughout with line drawings, reproductions, photographs and maps. An entertaining and very informative look at Jefferson's travels in Germany, France and England… Saber más sobre este artículo