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London: Duncan Baird, 2001. (UK) 1st printing. No markings, Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Hardcover, 144pp, index, colour photos mostly of the Scottish landscape assoicated with the great distilleries. This book take sus on a journey from Glasgow to Arran to Campbeltown, Isay,Mull, Skye, Orkney, Wick to Inverness, visiting the Spreyside Rivers of Whiskey, Aberdeenshire, Dalwinnie to Perth to the Border. (2.5 JM 0322. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Wright, Harry Cory. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

London: Duncan Baird Pub, 2001. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Wright, Harry Cory. Minor wear to spine and edges of both book and dust jacket. Binding tight, pages clean.

London,: Duncan Baird Pub., , 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Wright, Harry Cory. 23 by 25cm-An unmarked copy.The master of whisky crafts a travelogue through the distillery regions evoking the magic of Scotland's landscapes and its most famous exports-the great malts. With his Malt Whisky Companion, Michael Jackson was the first writer to describe in detail the aromas and flavors of Scotland's most famous product. Now he depicts the country that shapes the whiskies, with a calm clarity that doesn't hide his passion for Scotland and its whiskies. Ten chapters take us to each of the great distilleries, detailing the influence of climate and geography. Also included are a directory of distilleries and their malts, and a glossary. Whether studying the ancient varieties of barley in the Orkney Islands, drinking tea with peat cutters while a storm brews over Islay, or relishing the finished product by the shore at sundown, Jackson and photographer Harry Cory… Read More