Claret

£95 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

A lovely edition of Claret which covers a new section of Constable's Wine Library. This series, edited by wine expert Andre L. Simon, served as a handbook to the contemporary wine enthusiast, with this particular copy exploring the white wines of Bordeaux. First edition; 8vo (19 x 13 cm); light spotting to some pages, not affecting text, minor spotting on page edges, slight encroachment from two spots to extreme edges of a few leaves, not affecting text, pencil mark to p.122, otherwise very good internal condition; publisher's red cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt, upper edge red, mark to upper board, small scratches to upper and lower boards, slight fading to spine, otherwise good condition; [vi], 165pp, [5]pp.

• Binding: Hardcover

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