Language: English
Published by Burke Publishing, 1948
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's personal bookplate removed. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Language: English
Published by Burke Publishing, UK, 1948
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Fair to good condition hard cover, with fair condition jacket, some wear to cover and spine, creasing to some pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.
Published by Burke Publishing Co. Ltd, London, 1948
Seller: Andrew LOW, Vidaillac, OCCIT, France
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Generally a Good copy. The "Pleasures of Life" series. The history of wine, distillation, beer, drinking vessels, glasses, and drinking songs.
Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Alcohol, Drinking Customs) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with a mild tone and spotting to page ends. DJ with some edge wear/creasing - loss to upper rear.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Burke, London, 1948
Seller: Books & Bygones, Reading, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 11.04
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 270 pages, cover rubbed, bumped and creased and marked, commiserate with age. Size: 4vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 272pp., Illustrated. Boards very lightly soiled, corners bumped, else near fine lacking the dust jacket. Ex-James Gabler. *Gabler* G38960.
Language: English
Published by Constable, London, 1930
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
Signed
US$ 27.60
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Good+. 2nd Edition. Second revised edition first printing hardback Yellow/brown cloth with leather title label. top edge gilt xii + 192 pages Tissue guarded frontispiece. Good + condition Flamboyantly signed by the author (flat signature on the front end paper). Signed by Author(s).
Published by Horizon Press, 1953
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1953. 272 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.
Language: English
Published by Burke, London, 1948
Seller: Bohemian Bookworm, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG/VG, 1st edn, ill.
Published by Horizon, New York, 1953
Seller: cookbookjj, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. VERY GOOD John Jewett Garland address tag on front endpaper/ mild wear to extremes of dj.
Published by Burke Publishing Co 1948, 1948
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by London: Burke, 1948
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 272 pages. Subjects: Drinking vessels English. Libations. 20th century texts; drinking. 3 Kg.
Published by Burke Publishing Co., 1948
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
College library copy, noted as such with and inscription and stamps on free endpapers; otherwise free from labels or other markings. Contents VG. Pale yellow cloth a little worn; slightly bumped corners. Green and gilt lettering and rules on spine. Used - Good. Good ex-lib hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Good. Good ex-lib hardback (no dust jacket).
Language: English
Published by Burke, London, 1948
Seller: Bohemian Bookworm, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG/-, 1st edn, well-known expert nicely written.
Published by Burke Publishing, London, 1948
Seller: Stephen Dadd, Ashford, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 20.70
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. First Edition. 272pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. Attractive d/w is present & complete, but has some edgewear top/bottom & closed tear. D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when work completed. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Book.
Published by London: Burke, 1948
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
1st Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 272 pages. Subjects: Drinking vessels English. Libations. 20th century texts; drinking. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf Inc, New York, 1930
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Cloth/Boards. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Frontispiece (illustrator). First American Edition. 201 pp. First American edition, usuing English sheets of the First British edition [ a revised edition was published in England also in 1930]. Worn at edges, paper covered boards frayed at all edges, cloth frayed at top and bottom of spine, front hinge cracked, white spine lettering with some losses but still readable. Signed by Andre L Simon on front endpaper. from the library of wine expert Robert L. Balzer, although not marked as such and without his usual bookplate. Signed by Author(s).
Published by London, Constable & Co. Ltd. 1929. Second impression., 1929
US$ 15.87
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketxii, 201, [3] p. Frontispiece. 21cm. Publisher's tan cloth, top edge gilt, the other edges untrimmed. A small bump to the top corners and a neat signature to the front endpaper, otherwise a clean, tight copy.
Published by Burke Publishing Co. Ltd, London, 1948
Seller: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 11.04
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Jacket sadly a bit tatty, loss to top and bottom of spine and corners, slightly scuffed and soiled. Previous owners inscription on ffep, not price clipped. Internally clean tight and square. 272pp. A good copy of this charming and witty book on the history and pleasures of Drink and everything relating to it.
Published by Burke, GB, 1948
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Label, stamp or embossed stamps of owner at start of book. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 272pp., Illustrated. Spine ends lightly bumped, near fine in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper with edges chipped and torn. The Pleasures of Life Series.
Published by London, Burke Publishing Co. 1948 (1st.), 1948
Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 15.18
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback, 9 x 5.5 inches. Cream cloth in illustrated dustwrapper (black DW.) In very good condition with good dustwrapper. (DW rubbing and some small tears to edges, price clipped on front flap. In protective sleeve.) Cover clean and smart. No penned inscriptions. A couple of minor handling marks else a very good clean and tight copy. 272pp. Illustrated with 7 colour plates and 8 B&W plates (drinking vessels &c.) The Pleasures of Life Series.
Condition: Buone. inglese Condizioni dell'esterno: Discrete con difetti, manca sovraccoperta Condizioni dell'interno: Discrete con Difetti, macchie dedica.
Published by Constable & Co. Ltd. 1929, London, 1929
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom
US$ 48.29
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Second Impression. xii, 201, (2) pp. Orange cloth binding with top edge gilt and gilt lettered title label. Minor bumping to the extremities. Internally clean, with a gastronomic vocabulary and wine dictionary. 8vo.
Published by Pleasure of Life Series Burke
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
US$ 33.12
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Red boxed set first editions with clipped dust jackets.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1944
First Edition
US$ 48.29
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Ziegler (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce first edition of this illustrated anthology of wine and food, edited by Louis Golding and Andre L. Simon. First edition. Illustrated throughout. An anthology of writings on food and wine, arranged into sections on hors-d'oeuvre, entrees, roast, and dessert, with commentary on wines throughout. This volume provides a collection of writings from the history of asparagus, porridge or prunes, a July menu, and the Englishman and his liver, to fine champagnes. Edited by Louis Golding, an English writer, and Andre Simon, a French-born wine merchant, gourmet, and prolific writer about wine. Illustrated by Ziegler. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor wear to the extremities and the odd mark to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. book.
Published by The Holland Press, London, 1978
Seller: Bij tij en ontij ..., Kloosterburen, NL, Netherlands
2nd edition. Cloth with dustjacket, 26 cm, 196 pp. Ills.: black and white illustrations. From this edition750 copies where printed from with this is number 126. Cond.: goed / good. ISBN: 0900470852.