New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1968 Third printing. Contains a great deal of information on wine by various worldwide experts. Large hefty 4to. 10 3/4" x 8" x 2 1/2". 718 pages. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Pictorial endpages. 60 full page color plates. 22 Maps. Charts. Chapters divided by regions and countries. Top pages edges stained reddish pink. Small owner's stamp on half-title page. Very clean and tight. Pictorial covered slipcase. Like new/near Fine. .

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Bookseller: Cultural Connection (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 14900
Title: Wines Of the World
Author: Simon, Andre L
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1968
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Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.