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 near fine dust jacket. A great copy..

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Bookseller: Brillig Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 08154
Title: CYRIL RAY'S COMPLEAT IMBIBER NO. 14
Author: Amis, Kingsley (Introduction)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Beaumont Books
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1989
Keywords: IMBIBE, WINE, SPIRITS, RAY, ALCOHOL, BEVERAGE, DRINKS, DRINKING, COCKTAIL, WHISKY, RUM, VINE, VINEYARD, OENOLOGY, LITERATURE, LITERARY, KINGSLEY AMIS, KINGSLEY, FOOD, DINING, WAUGH, RESTAURANT, COOKERY, GOURMET, TRUFFLES
Bookseller catalogs: Wine & Spirits;

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