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1986 Something in the Cellar... Ronald Searle's Wonderful World of Wine
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Description
Colour Plates, First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
A charming ode to wine and wine ceremonies in various cultures and through history, by the noted illustrator Ronald Searle. Richly adorned with many colourful, satirical, and humorous illustrations which explore the mysteries of wine and its production. The first edition, first impression.
Some of the scenes illustrated in this volume are the ancient noble Ceremony of Slashing the Trockenbeerenauslese, the Inauguration of the First Authentic Denominaizione di Origine Controllata e Garantita, and the Vinolympics.
In the original, unclipped dust wrapper.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally lovely. Previous owner's gift inscription to front free endpaper, dated 11986. Dust wrapper unclipped and excellent with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.
Near Fine
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