Simon, André L.

The Noble Grapes and the Great Wines of France

Octopus Books, 1973. Hardcover. 0706401751. pp.180 with index. n.d. with 24 color photographs by Percy Hennell and eight maps and decorations by Aseir Scott. clean tight copy with slight bumping to extremities, slight creases to top edges and top spine of d/j Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Near Fine/Near Fine.

Judith Patton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 016710

Catalogue: EUROPE, MISCELLANEOUS

Keywords: 0706401751

Simon, A

The Noble Grapes & the Great Wines of France.

McGraw Hill 3rd n/d, 1111. Paperback. G/VG. Fair.

The Victoria BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 12700

Andre L. Simon; Rosemary George; Jeffrey Benson; Alastair Mackenzie; Cyril Ray

The Noble Grapes and the Great Wines of France; the Wines of Saint-Emilion and Pomerol; the Wines of Chablis and the Yonne; Lafite: The Story of Chateau Lafite-Rothschild

London, Octopus Books; Sotheby Publications; Christie's Wine Publications , 1973-1985. Cloth. A delightful selection of works exploring the history, vintages, vineyards and estates of French wine. This set offers four well-versed volumes on French wine, including a definitive guide to the country's great wines, the vineyards of Saint-Emilion, Chablis and a monograph devoted to Chateau Lafite Rothschild. Complete with the publisher's original unclipped dust wrappers. 'The Noble Grapes and the Great Wines of France' by Andre L. Simon (1973) - New edition. A comprehensive book on French wine, including tips for care and serving wines, the art of making wine, packaging and the cultivation of various vineyards. Collated, complete with twenty-four colour photographs. 'The Wines of Saint-Emilion and Pomerol' by Jeffrey Benson and Alastair Mackenzie (1983) - First edition. 'The Wines of Chablis and the Yonne' by Rosemary George (1984) - First edition 'Lafite: The Story of Chateau Lafite-Rothschild' by Cyril Ray (1985) - Third edition, fully revised and expanded. Notably the first unsponsored monograph in English to be devoted to a single wine. In the original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, excellent, with minor shelf wear only, mostly to the spine heads and tails. Dust wrappers are also excellent, with shelf wear. Minor sunning to the spine of 'Chablis&apos. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 962Y1

Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes

Keywords: Wine Lafite Cyril Ray France Lafite Andre L. Simon The Noble Grapes and the Great Wines of France Not Stated