1988. Fourth Edition. Oblong Octavo; Fourth Edition; VG/VG-; Softcover w/ DJ; Spine, black with white print; DJ has wear to top edge, slight tearing at spine cap, bumped corners, shelfwear; Softcover is white with red and black print, bumped corners, wear/creasing to bottom edge and spine tail, otherwise clean and bright; Textblock clean and tight, includes map and brochure inserted into rear pocket; text in Italian, English, and German; title on cover "Il Mondo del Gallo Nero, un Vino, una Storia"; title on p. 5 "Catalog dei confezionatori del Chianti Classico Gallo Nero = Catalogue of the Chianti Classico Black Rooster Labels = Katalog der Weinproduzenten des Chianti Classico Schwarzer Hahn"; 327 pages, color illustrations. More

London, Great Britain: Faber and Faber Limited, 1961. Second Impression. 8vo. VG/VG-. hot pink segment with centered black titling with black/gray decorative image at mid-spine. illustrated bands extend across jacket front and rear. edgewear moderate with cuts, chips, closed tears. purple clothbound HB with gold and black titles between lightly worn ends and bumped corners. faint tonal discoloration to fep with name/date of prior owner in ink. frontispiece and 27 illustrations included within the clear, mark-free interior text. 304 pp. More

London: Black, Perry, and Kingsbury, 1812. Second Edition. Octavo, xxv, [2], 2-164 pages, [2] ads; VG; newly rebound in 1/4 brown leather, gray cloth boards, gilt titling to spine; name written to title page; with half-title, folding frontispiece; water-stain to lower edge of frontispiece; fore and lower page edges untrimmed; shelved case 10. More

Norfolk, Virginia: The Donning Company/PUblishers, 1985. Octavo; pp 240; VG-/paperback; light pinkish brown spine with dark brown spine; covers have minor wear to exterior, some wear to edges; text block has slight wear to exterior edges, interior clean;. More

New York: Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1949. Eighth Printing. Large Octavo; pp 322; G/G-; black/green spine with ivory text; dust jacket has slight soiling to exterior; large chip to front tail edge; minor chipping to edges; mylar wraps; cloth shows light sunning to exterior; some wear to edges; light wear to exterior; strong boards; text block shows slight shelf wear to exterior edges; illustrated endpapers; interior clean; illustrated. More

Washington DC: Library of Congress, 1984. First Edition. Inscription to previous owner by author on title page. Square Quarto; VG/no-DJ hardcover; Red/tan spine with gold text; Boards strong, few minor discolored spots/surface scuffing; Textblock slightly age-toned, otherwise clean; 223pp. More

London: Chapman and Hall, 1981-1982. Second edition. Octavo; 2 volumes; Second edition; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with brown print; DJs have edgewear, tears at top of spine, vol. 2 has tear to rear fore edge, mild shelfwear; Boards black cloth (vol. 1) and orange cloth (vol. 2) with gold print, mild wear to corners and spine caps, else clean and strong; Text blocks, vol. 1 has bump and smudge to bottom edge else both have clean text, slight age-toning to paper; CONTENTS: Volume I, Malt and Sweet Wort — Volume II, Hopped Wort and Beer; 2 vols. (x, 914 pages), illustrated (b&w). More

New York: Random House, Inc., 1969. First Printing. Octavo; pp 148; G-; off-white spine with multicolored text; cloth has some soiling wear to exterior; rubbed edges; strong boards; text block shows some stains to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; lightly stamped few numbers to front endpaper; some ink writing to verso of front endpaper; profusely illustrated; interior clean; Arlo Guthrie record adhered to rear pastedown;. More

Hanover, New Hampshire: University Press of New England, 1982. Third Printing. 8vo. VG/ - no DJ. lightly toned ivory wraps spine with black titles at head, purple/black grapes graphic and smaller black characters at tail. illustration extends across softcover front, glossy and unabraded exterior. with figures, recipes and glossary as part of the textblock upon clean sheets, few tiny folded corners. 157 pp. ISBN# 0874511488. More

New York: Smithmark, 1996. Octavo. VG/VG DJ. Gold and red spine with black text/title; dustjacket is clean with mild edgewear; boards are strong and clean; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 271. More

n.p. National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1993. Octavo; pp 44; red spiral bound spine without text; covers have slight bending to tail edge, panels intact without defect; text block is clean;. More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1989. First Edition. Large Octavo; pp 511; VG-/G; copper/cream spine with red and black text; dust jacket has slight sunning to spine; mild wear to exterior; minor dings to corners; cloth has light sun toning to exterior; slightly splayed boards; text block shows only slight wear to exterior edges; previous owner's bookplate to ffep; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; interior clean; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1979. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 243; G/Fair; dark tan spine with purple text; scarce in dust jacket; dust jacket has missing to half of rear, some chipping to edges, mylar wraps; cloth shows moderate wear to exterior, light sunning to spine; text block has slight soiling to exterior edges; interior clean;. More

Lucerne: Richemont Craft School, 1987. First Edition. Large Oblong Octavo; pp 291; VG-/no-DJ; ivory spine with dark brown text; cloth shows minor wear to exterior; minor dings to edges; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; very light foxing to edges of first and last few pages. More

London: Chancellor Press, 1983. 10mo; pp 287; G-/no-DJ; black spine with gilt text; cloth shows scratches to front; some rubbing to exterior; minor wear to edges; strong boards; text block shows slight soiling to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; interior clean. More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. First American edition. Octavo; VG-/G-; Spine has yellow and black grapevine design, title in white text inside red box near top; Dustjacket has considerable edge wear: large chips at top and at bottom of spine, spine has a vertical closed tear at bottom right and horizontal closed tear across spine near bottom, DJ corners have small chips, front cover has closed tear and small chip near bottom, DJ is age toned and has light rubbing, front flap is price clipped in upper right and has former seller's price in blue ink near top; Boards straight and strong, color is faded along edges and at top and bottom of spine, boards have occasional very light rubbing, pastedowns age toned, binding strong; Textblock age toned, head textblock edge has one small, faint spot, front end paper has former owner's name and a date in blue ink, interior clean; 215 pp. More

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1961. Thick Octavo; pp 494; Good; light brown/burgundy spine with gilt text; cloth has light shelf wear to exterior; photograph inlaid with gilt border to front; strong boards; text block shows slight age toning to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; light foxing to first and last few pages; interior clean; illustrated; good binding;. More

Berkeley, CA & Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press, 2000. Octavo: VG-/VG: Red spine with white text: DJ is clean with light shelfwear, price sticker on front bottom portion: Boards are strong and clean, rubbing to edges, pastedowns have some soiling, binding is tight: Textblock exterior has some foxing to head edge else clean, pages with pictures stick together slightly with no apparent cause, text is unmarked: 184 pp. More

Paris: Editions Robert Laffont, 1992. Octavo: G+/no-DJ: Black spine with off white text: Boards have general shelfwear, multiple scuff marks, chipping and fraying at corners and head and tail of spine: Textblock is clean and pages free of markings, folds and tears: Text is entirely in FRENCH: 224 pp. More

Stanford University, CA: Food Research Institute, 1939. Octavo; pp 494; VG-/G-; sunned orange spine with black text; dust jacket has moderate sunning to exterior, mostly to spine; minor chipping to edges; cloth shows slight wear to exterior, strong boards; text block has light wear to exterior edges, slight toning to pages; sticker residue to ffep. More

New York: Clarkson Potter, Publishers, 2012. First Edition. Octavo; pp 239; VG/VG; beige pictorial spine with orange and red text; dust jacket has very light wear to exterior; cloth shows light wear to fore corners; strong, clean boards; text block shows minimal wear to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated; signed by author. More

New York, NY: Crescent Books, 1966. English Language, translated from the original French. large 8vo. VG/VG-. ivory DJ spine has tiny red authors, small black title and publisher. graphic color jacket front, edgewear to panels light, some toning to ivory rear and inner flaps. white clothbound HB with stamped red titles. prior owner name in ink on left fep, some discoloration to upper fep/ffep. small frontispiece is a tipped in color plate, main textblock has color sketches and figures throughout. 170 pp. ISBN# 517115751. More

Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1970. Reprint; Octavo; VG-/no-DJ; Thin bright red fabric spine with gilded text. Boards have general shelf wear, apart from that, clean, binding strong, corners sharp; Textblock has a personal inscription by previous owner on front paste down, otherwise, clean, free of underlining/highlighting; pp 84. More

Goring-on-Thames, UK; New York: Elvendon Press; Hippocrene Books, Inc., 1983. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 127; VG/G; red spine with yellow text; written by great-grandson of Charles Dickens; dust jacket has slight wear to exterior; mild edge wear; cloth has minimal wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; inscribed by author;. More

Boston, MA: A. O. Crane, 1884. First Edition. Small Quarto, 375 pages; G+; fully bound in brown cloth, spine has gilt lettering, front cover has black embossing and lettering; binding has minor wear along the top and bottom edges, has minor fraying on the fore edge corners, has a tear on the back cover; pages have minor dust build up along the top edge, have minor detachment in several locations, title page has a sticker, first several pages have creasing; profusely illustrated; shelved case 12. More