A Bacchic Pilgrimage: French Wines
by Peixotto, Ernest
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Peixotto, Ernest; Cotsworth, Staats. First Edition, First Printing. Bound in red cloth with the front cover and spine stamped in gilt. Text illustrations throughout. Frontispiece is a sketch of Chateau Margaux. illustrated Endpapers. Unmarked. No dustjacket. The spine is sunned. xiv + 201 pp. 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. Near Fine for its age.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walther's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007229
- Title
- A Bacchic Pilgrimage: French Wines
- Author
- Peixotto, Ernest
- Illustrator
- Peixotto, Ernest; Cotsworth, Staats
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Pages
- 201
- Keywords
- WINE TRAVEL WESTERN_EUROPE_TRAVEL FRANCE_TRAVEL
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Walther's Books
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Hopkins, Minnesota
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...