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Two Discourses, The first, Concerning the Different Wits of men. The Second, a Brief Discourse concerning the various sicknesses of Wines, and their respective remedies; at this day commonly used: Delivered to the Royal Society
by CHARLETON, Walter, M.D
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London, Printed for Will. Whitwood at the Angel and Bible in Little Britain Book 1692. 12mo, 133 x 78 mms., pp. [vi], 183 [184 blank. 185 - 194 Contents, 195 - 196, recent full speckled calf, gilt spine, red morocco label; title-page slightly dusty, the Vintner part has damp stains leaving tide marks (see attached images), a few… Read more about this item Item Price
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The History of Ancient and Modern Wines.
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London: Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy..., 1824. FIRST EDITION. Large 4to, 270 x 21 mms., pp. xvi, 408, including half-title, with 8 engraved vignettes in text and 24 engraved initials, all on vinous themes, folding Appendix leaf between pages 380 and 381, 19th century half plum calf, with straight morocco centre, gilt borders on covers, spine… Read more about this item Item Price
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Abstracts of the Several Laws and Rules That are now in Force, relating to the Importantion and Exportation of Wines into Great-Britain. With Complete Tables of the Net Duties that are to be Piad on the Importing...
by CLELAND (Charles)
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London, Printed for the Author. M.dcc. xxxvii. 1737. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 4to, 262 x 200 mms., pp. xi [xii blank, xiii - xvi Names of subscribers], 172 [173 - 176 Index], later early 19th century half calf, marbled boards; spine worn, corners worn, shaken in casing, ex-library (Board of Customs). … Read more about this item Item Price
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Le Vin et les Vins de Fruits. Analyyse du Mout et du Vin. Vinification. Sucrage. - Maladies du Vin. Etude sur les Levuresde vin Cultivees. Ddistillation. Avec 78 Figures dans le Texte
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Paris, Libraire Gauthier-Villars et Files..., 1894. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. Large 8vo, 226 x 138 mms., pp. x, 378, 37 [38 blank, adverts], original printed wrappers, uncut and most leaves unopened. Pierre Andrieu (1870 - 1925) published two other books on wine during his lifetime, but this one seems to have been the most succesful.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wine and Wine Countries. A Record and Manual for Wine Merchants and Wine Consumers. New Edition
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London Whittaker & Co..., 1877. Small 8vo, 165 x 102 mms., pp. viii, 519 [520 blank, 7 [8 blank], mounted original photograph of author, steel-engraved additional frontispiece, plus 19 plates including 4 maps (French wine growing districts), and a folded facsimile sheet of an autograph contract between Lord Bronte Nelson and Woodhouse & Co., original green cloth, gilt spine;… Read more about this item Item Price
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A History and Description of Modern Wines. Second Edition, with considerable additions, and a new preface developing the system of the port wine trade
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London: Printed for Whittaker & Co...., 1836. 8vo, 220 x 136, pp. 423 [424], steel-engraved head- and tail-pieces, original embossed cloth, title in gitl on spine; some slight wear to binding and spine a little faded, but a very good copy. Although Redding (1785 - 1870) earned his living as a journalist, he is best remembered for… Read more about this item Item Price
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A New Treatise on Liquors: Wherein the Use and Abuse of Wine, Malt-Drinks, Water, &c. Are particularly consider'd, In many Diseases, Constitutions, and Ages. With the Proper Manner of using them, Hot, or Cold, either as Physick, Diet, or Bath. Containing Plan and easy Rules for the Preservation of Health, and the Attainment of Long Life. The Whole Being a full Determination of all that hath lately been publish'd on those Subjects: Tho' chiefly contrary to the Opinions of Dr. Cheyne, Dr. Rouse, Dr. Short, Lommius, Vander Heyden, Dr. Mancock, Mr. Smith, And others
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London: Printed for Charles Rivington..., 1725. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 194 x 119 mms., pp. [viii], xviii, [xxii], 407 [408 - 410 Appendix, 411 - 414 Postscript], pp. ix and 216 misnumbered xi, 122, contemporary panelled calf, recently rebacked, title in gilt on spine; extremities a bit worn, but a very good copy with the inscription… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tres Oratiunculae Habitae in Domo Convocationis Oxon
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Londini, Apud C. Barhutrst, & G. Hawkins... Oxonii, Apud Jacobum Fletcher [no date] [?1743]. FIRST EDITION. 4to, 244 x 203 mms., pp. 32 [last page misnumberd 22], with ornament of two cherubs and a basket of fruit on title-page. ESTC T133386: "On occasion of the degree of D.C.L. being conferred upon James, Duke of Hamilton; George… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Vineyard; Being a Treatise shewing I. The Nature and Method of Planting, Manuring, Cultivating, and Dressing of Vines in Foreign-Parts. II. Proper Directions for Drawing, Press, Making, Keeping, Fining, and Curing all Defects in the Wine. III. An Easy and Familiar Method, of Planting and Raising Vines in England, to the greatest Perfection; illustrated with several useful Examples. IV. New Experiments in Grafting, Budding, or Inoculating; whereby all Sorts of Fruit may be much more improv'd than at present, Particularly the Peach, Apricot, Nectarine, Plumb [sic], &c. V. The best Manner of raising several Sorts of compound Fruit, which have not yet been attempted in England. Being the Observations made By a Gentleman in his Travels
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London: Printed for W. Mears..., 1727. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 190 x 110 mms., pp. [xvi], 192, engraved frontispiece (by H. Fletcher after R. Cooper), woodcut illustration on page 83, contemporary (or slightly later) panelled calf, engraved armorial bookplate (possibly that of Sir Paul Methuen) on front paste-down end-paper; top and base of spine chipped, title-page… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Practical Treatise on the Cultivation of The Grape Vine on Open Walls. Third Edition
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London: Printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans..., 1841. Tall 8vo, 219 x 136 mms., pp. ix [x blank, xi Contents, xii blank], 210, [2], 32 [adverts], including half-title, contemporary embossed cloth, inscribed on recto of front free end-paper, "William French/ from his affectionate/ Brother Robert/ August 1858," and in pencil on half-title, "R B French/ from his… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Vintner's Company, Their Muniments, Plate, and eminent Members, with some account of The Ward of Vintry. Revised and Edited by Thomas Milbourn
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[London], Printed for the Vintners' Company, for Private Circulation, 1888. 4to, 260 x 192 mms., pp. [iv], 136, engraved frontispiece, 3 other plates, contemporary cream buckram, gilt spine, red morocco label; ex-library, from the Guildhall Library London, with its bookplate (overstamped "withdrawn") on the front paste-down end-paper and several other ownership stamps, pp. 9 - 28 printed… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Reply to "The Academy's" Review of "The Wine Question in the Light of the New Dispensation."
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New York: Published by the Author, 1883. 8vo, pp. [ii], 270, original cloth, cover blocked in gilt; very slight wear to extremities, spine faded, but a very good copy. Dr. Ellis (1815 - 1896) doesn't think wine is good for you, nutritionally or spiritually. A note on the verso states that the author has… Read more about this item Item Price
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