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Crónicas y Relaciones que se Refieren al Origen y Virtudes del Pisco: Bebida Tradicional y Patrimonio del Perú
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Fulshear, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Lima, Peru: Banco Latino, 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9 " - 12" tall. Black leatherette with gilt title. Very slight wear to the jacket's top-edge. The jacket is protected now in a new archival cover. The title translates in English to "Chronicles and relationships referring to the origin and virtues of Pisco. Peruvian traditional beverage and heritage." Pisco is Peru's traditional brandy made from muscatel grapes grown in the Pisco (Ica valley) region of Peru from grapes traced back to the first grapes brought to Peru in the 16th century from the Canary Islands. 132 pages and numerous illustrations document the history of pisco..
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- Bookseller
- Whiting Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012183
- Title
- Crónicas y Relaciones que se Refieren al Origen y Virtudes del Pisco: Bebida Tradicional y Patrimonio del Perú
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Banco Latino
- Place of Publication
- Lima, Peru
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 4to - over 9 " - 12" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Pisco Peru History Historia eau-de-vie Brandy Peruvian grape
- Bookseller catalogs
- Food and Drink;
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Whiting Books
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About the Seller
Whiting Books
Biblio member since 2004
Fulshear, Texas
About Whiting Books
We are an Internet-based company that sells used, out-of-print, and some rare volumes for readers, researchers, and collectors. We carry general stock in both fiction and nonfiction, leaning toward regional histories, biography, genealogy, sports, and the arts.
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