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Wine & Spirits Books & Ephemera
Wines of the World
by Simon, Andre L. Â Editor
McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Slipcase. Illustrator: Photographic & Maps. Introduction by editor list of colour plates, glossary, bibliography and index. Photographic endpages showing bottles of red wine resting. The text is illustrated with colour photography and maps. Maroon coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Dark pink coloured tint to the top text block edge Photographic case  being a...
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NZ$22.04
The Wines, Vineyards and Vignerons of Australia
by Simon, André
Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 11 full-page coloured maps, 12 coloured plates, 62 black and white illustrations including location maps, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index; colour illustrated dust jacket. The author toured all of the main wine producing districts, inspecting vineyards and wineries and distilleries, took part in tastings and talk to vignerons, Vintners and distillers. This book contains a result of his...
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NZ$16.53
The World Atlas of Wine
by Hugh Johnson
Mitchell Beazley, 1976. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1976. 12th Printing. 272 pages. Maroon dust jacket with white lettering over green cloth. In maroon slipcase. B&W and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with light marking to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear and tear to edges and corners. Moderate tanning to spine, with minor soiling to DJ. Slipcase is...
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NZ$42.77
The World Atlas of Wine; A Complete Guide to the Wines & Spirits of the World
by Johnson, Hugh
Mitchell Beazley, London, 1973. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. forward by Jean Perrachon, the director of the Institut National des Appellations d'Origine, introduction by author, acknowledgements, index and gazetteer and picture credits. Bronze coloured endpapers. The text is copiously illustrated with either maps, coloured and black-and-white photographs, reproduction of wine labels, black and white and coloured illustrations, and...
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NZ$22.04
DECANTATIONS Reflections on Wine by the New York Times Wine Critic
by Prial, Frank
St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2001. Second Printing. Hardcover. Inscribed and signed by author on endpaper: "To Patricia - In recalling a memorable day in the wine country - Frank Prial 4/10/02".; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pages; Signed by Author .
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NZ$23.65
Beer, Glorious Beer: with Incidental Observations on Great Beer Myths, Pubs and Publicans, Barmaids and Breathalysers, Mum, Flip, Beery Bards and Beer in the Kitchen, Etc., Etc
by Pearl, Cyril
Nelson Melbourne, Melbourne, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Various. Introduction: Unfair to Beer and index. Colour illustrated end pages, text illustrated with various cartoons, and black-and-white photographs. Olive coloured boards with white coloured illustration to the lower right-hand corner of the front panel; and, white coloured titles to the back strip. Colour photographic dustjacket with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and white...
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NZ$16.53
Wines - Their Sensory Evaluation
by Amerine, Maynard A. & Roessler, Edward B
W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd, San Francisco, 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Diagrammatic. very slight insect damage to the right-hand edge of the front free end Page. dustjacket price, with a couple short tears. This is a short princess on the sensory evaluation of wines. This phrase "sensory evaluation of wines" is more cumbersome than "winetasting" but it is more accurate. Â Page IX Second Impression. Size: 8vo - over...
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Journey to Wine in Victoria
by Benwell, W. S. Doctor
Pitman Australia, Carlton, Victoria, 1978. Third Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Harry Grebert. 550 grammes; XII, 228 pages, last 2 blank, metrication note, thanks and acknowledgements, preface to the second edition, preface to the third edition, glossary and index. Illustrated endpapers, showing a map of Victoria and the vineyards of Victoria. The text is illustrated with line drawings by Harry Grebert and duotone and photographs. Photographic front cover,...
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The ABC of Cocktails
by Not Stated
The Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, New York, 1962. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Ruth McCrea. The text is illustrated with drawings by Ruth McCrea. Illustrated boards with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper, same illustration as for the underlying boards, with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A small book on the art of making cocktails. Softening of the backstrip edges with rubbing of the book...
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NZ$16.53
What's What about Wine; An Australian Wine Primer
by James, Walter
Georgian House, Melbourne, 1953. First Edition. Softcover (with Flaps). Good Condition. The text is illustrated with a few black and white vignettes. Illustrated dustwrapper  which is attached to the book at the backstrip  with black coloured titles to the front panel and ochre and black coloured titles to the backstrip. A small book from the 1950s on Wine and its appreciation, particularly Australian. Chipping to the top backstrip edges and book corners. Rubbing and a...
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NZ$12.02
Studies on the Sherry Flor
by Fornachon, J. C. M. (John Charles Macleod)
Australian Wine Board, Adelaide, 1972. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. Foreword by Kenneth T. Hardy, Chairman, Australian Wine Board, preface by W. W. Forrest, Director of Research, the Australian Wine Research Institute, preface to the second edition, introduction by author, list of illustrations, appendix, bibliography and supplementary bibliography. The text is illustrated with 10 black and white plates, figures and the occasional table. Dark...
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NZ$125.20
the Brown Brothers of Milawa Wine and Food Book
by the Brown Brothers
Self Published, Milawa, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Poor Condition. Illustrator: Not Credited. 550 g; 80 pages, illustrated throughout with colour drawings, and also small photographs. There is no artist attributed to the drawings which are brilliantly detailed. Colour illustrated dustjacket. The front panel has a 0.5 inch tear at the top left-hand corner, and a small rip at the middle right hand side of the front panel. . The book and the dust jacket are both printed...
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NZ$22.04
Red Wine with Fish : The New Art of Matching Wine with Food
by Rosengarten, David; Wesson, Joshua
Simon & Schuster, New York, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Signed by person(s) connected with book. 302 pages, last page blank, includes glossary of winemaking and wine tasting terms, "the Big List" -- a guide to basic wind characteristics, vintage distinctions and producer styles. And and index. Colour illustrated dust jacket. Signed using a felt pen by the two authors. "Rosengarten and Wesson may in due course be remembered as...
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NZ$160.26
The Pop-Up Wine Book
by Johnson, Hugh
Harper & Row, New York, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover (Laminated Illustrated Boards). Very Good Condition. Pop-Up paper design by Ron van der Meer. "Hugh Johnson introduces you to the wonderful world of wine". The book features 6 double pages with pop-ups, foldouts, a booklet, and illustrations. There is no damage that I can see. Paragraph a pop-up book for children from the nineteen fifties and sixties to enjoy in their sixties and seventies. Size: 4to 9¾" -...
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NZ$27.55
Das Konditorbuch: Unter Mitarbet Von Wilhelm Kootz Und Otto Pohle Herausgeber: Erich Reinke Hamburg Mit 1336 Rezepte Und Anweisungen Uber 1000 Abbildungen Im Text: 16 Vierfarbtafeln
by Heising, Hermann & Reinke, Erich
C Bertelsmann, Gutersloh, 1964. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 2.1 kg 528 pages, indexed. Bound in light tanned coloured cloth over boards with a blind stamped image on the front board which has been filled and coloured. On the front end page there is what would appear to be a handling marks from cooking. V dust jacket is favoured on the spine section, and has a 1.5 inch tear at the top left of the front panel. Otherwise there appears to be no damage...
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NZ$55.09
The International Wine and Food Society's Gazetteer of Wines
by Simon, Andre L
The International Wine and Food Publishing Company / David & Charles, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. publisher's acknowledgements, introduction by author, select bibliography, list of maps, maps of Vinelands Of the World, from pages 250 to the end of the book on a purple coloured stock. Illustrated endpapers, being an illustration of a plate with a glass of wine and knife and fork interspersed between grapevines in a purple colour. Dark red coloured faux...
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NZ$16.53
Alcoholics Anonymous: Mini Edition
by Anonymous
Anonymous Pr, 1998. Paperback. New. 9th rev edition. 5.40x3.30x0.50 inches.
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NZ$17.40
Inns, Ales and Drinking Customs of Old England
by Hackwood, Frederick W
Bracken Books, London, 1994. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. foreword by Paul Jennings and index. The text is illustrated with three inserts, of 16 pages each, of black-and-white photography or illustrations. Illustrated paperback binding with red, white and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and black and red coloured titles to the back strip. A book about inns / taverns / pubs of England throughout history. Their folklore, history,...
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NZ$14.02
Wines and Wineries of South Australia
by Potter, Mike
Adelaide: Rigby. 1978. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with colour plates, black and white photographs and Maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 226 pages. A comprehensive survey of the wine industry in the principal wine producing State. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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NZ$33.02
Alexis Lichine's Encyclopaedia of Wines & Spirits
by Lichine, Alexis in collaboration with Fifield, William and with the assistance of Bartlett, Jonathan and Stockwood, Jane
Cassell, London, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. preface and introduction by author, before the text proper is a double page map showing the world and its major wine producing regions, select bibliography and acknowledgements. Orange coloured and pages. Dark red coloured cloth covered boards with blue coloured insert to the back strip and within that insert gilt coloured titles. A worldwide survey, listed alphabetically, of wine and wine producing regions...
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NZ$16.53
A History of Crompton and Shaw Pubs
by Magee, Rob
Kearsley Great Britain: Neil Richardson, 1988. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. A4. 1st edition. A4. 47 pages. Well illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates, drawings, plans and an excellent detailed map on rear cover. In original attractive buff pictorial card covers. Fine condition. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM (UK).
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NZ$10.65
The Savoy Cocktail Book
by Harry Craddock
New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Savoy Cocktail Book.
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NZ$40.52