World Atlas of Wine (Signed by Hugh Johnson)
by Hugh Johnson
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0671437135
- ISBN 13
- 9780671437138
- Seller
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LA QUINTA, California, United States
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About This Item
USA: Simon & Schuster Books, 1982. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in an unclipped and near fine dustjacket. This revised edition is signed by Hugh Johnson on the title page--a very rare signature. The classic guide to wine and spirits of the world. This is a very early edition--first edition--thirteenth printing. This guide has actually been revised several times since this edition. A guide to all countries and wine areas by the world foremost expert.
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Classic First Editions (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- cfe17623
- Title
- World Atlas of Wine (Signed by Hugh Johnson)
- Author
- Hugh Johnson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 5th or later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0671437135
- ISBN 13
- 9780671437138
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 288
- Keywords
- WINE GUIDE SPIRITS
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