The world atlas of wine : a complete guide to the wines & spirits of the world / Hugh Johnson
by Johnson, Hugh
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0855330023
- ISBN 13
- 9780855330026
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About This Item
London : Mitchell Beazley, 1977. Enlarged and Revised Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, in near-fine slip-case. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 288 pages ; 30 cm. Notes; Includes index. Previous ed.: 1971. Subjects; Wine and wine making. Wine and wine making ; Maps. Illustrated text. Winery. Wine; history.
Synopsis
The World Atlas of Wine by Hugh Johnson and (since 2003) Jancis Robinson, MW is an atlas and reference work on the world of wine, published by Mitchell Beazley. It pioneered the use of wine-specific cartography to give wine a sense of place, and has since the first edition published in 1971 sold 4 million copies in 14 languages.
Reviews
On Feb 22 2016, a reader said:
Wonderfully written,great graphics and maps.
Great knowledge of grapes and growing conditions!
Enjoying great wine,is knowledge..thank you!
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 404964
- Title
- The world atlas of wine : a complete guide to the wines & spirits of the world / Hugh Johnson
- Author
- Johnson, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Enlarged and Revised Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0855330023
- ISBN 13
- 9780855330026
- Publisher
- London : Mitchell Beazley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
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