Viniana. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, INCLUDING ENCLOSURES

Berry, Charles Walter.

Published by Constable, London, 1929

About this Item

FIRST EDITION, xv + 141 pages, top edges gilt, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, slight foxing on the edges, small patches of heavy-ish foxing in some places, but the pages are mostly clean and bright, the spine and parts of the front cover are a little faded, torn remains of a label that has been removed on the fly-leaf, but overall in good condition. THREE ENCLOSURES: 1. A carbon copy of an undated poem entitled "Lines on Looking into Berry's Miscellany" by J.W.Gosling, which probably refers to C.W.Berry's book A Miscellany of Wine, published in 1932; 2. A typed menu on twice folded card, titled "T.Armstrong, Esq., 14th December, 1932. Berry."; 3. A folded page torn from the Tatler dated April 27, 1938, with charicatured illustrations of dinner-suited gentlemen attending the banquet of the Knights of the Round Table, including Charles W. Berry, the Knight Vice-President. Size: 20.5 x 13.5 cm.

Seller Inventory # 3343

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Viniana. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, INCLUDING ENCLOSURES
• Publisher: Constable, London
• Publication Date: 1929
• Binding: Hardback - Original Cloth
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: no Dust-Jacket
• Signed: SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
• Seller catalogs:
  • Wine and Other Drinks