WINE JOURNEYS
by Olivier, Stuart
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1949. 312 pp. Original purple cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends and corners slightly bumped. DJ moderately soiled w/ wear and short tears to edges. Light chipping to corners and spine ends. Approx. 1 1/2" long, narrow paper lift to rear panel. Price clipped. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21363CB
- Title
- WINE JOURNEYS
- Author
- Olivier, Stuart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Duell, Sloan and Pearce
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- COOKBOOKS COOK BOOK FOOD COOKERY WINES WINE MAKING FINE WINES WINE-GATHERING HOBBIES HOBBY WINE GYPSYINGS WINE JOURNEYS NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cookbooks/Food;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Shoemaker Booksellers
All books are subject to prior sale. E-mail reservations are prefered and strongly recommended. Returns accepted only with prior notification w/in 7 days of receipt and book must be received back in same condition. Shipping costs are only refunded if the book was incorrectly described.
About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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