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A Brief Discourse on Wine
Author: James L. Denman
First Published: 1861
Edition: 1861 PDF
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Pages: 138
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What Should We Drink!
Author: James L. Denman
First Published: 1868
Edition: 1868 PDF
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Pages: 118
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Drink
Author: André L. Simon
First Published: 1948
Edition: 1948
Code/Source: ASIN: B0006DCWD4
Pages: 272
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The Great Vintage Wine Book
Author: Michael Broadbent
First Published: 1980
Edition: 1980
Code/Source: ISBN-13: 978-0394510996
Pages: 432
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The Great Vintage Wine Book: II
Author: Michael Broadbent
First Published: 1991
Edition: 1991
Code/Source: ISBN-13: 978-0855339098
Pages: 416
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The Years Of Victory 1802-1812
Author: Arthur Bryant
First Published: 1944
Edition: 1944
Code/Source: ASIN: B0007J2VL0
Pages: 499
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Wine Tasting
Author: J, M. Broadbent
First Published: 1968
Edition: 1970
Code/Source: ISBN-13: 978-0950035017
Pages: 106
Comments: An excellent book which is a must-have and should be read by anyone who enjoys tasting wine and attending wine tastings. Many editions of this book exist so it is probably advisable to go for one of the later editions if you don't have OBCS (old book collector syndrome).

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Harveys of Bristol Wine List 1961
Author: John Lewis
First Published: 1961
Edition: 1961
Code/Source: ASIN: B0015ZNBLE
Pages: 80
Comments: A price list. Nice to have, but not a riveting read!

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A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons
Author: Frederick Accum
First Published: 1820
Edition: 2008
Code/Source: ISBN-13: 978-1406847703
Pages: 104
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History of the Wine Trade in England Vol. I, II & III
Author: André L. Simon
First Published: 1906, 1907 & 1909
Edition: 1964
Code/Source: ASIN: B0007IXB7E
Pages: vI-387, vII-339 & vIII-420
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A Philosophical and Statistical History of the Inventions and Customs of Ancient and Modern Nations in the Manufacture and Use of Inebriating Liquors
Author: Samuel Morewood
First Published: 1838
Edition: 1838 PDF
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Pages: 745
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Cooling Cups and Dainty Drinks
Author: William Terrington
First Published: 1869
Edition: 1869 PDF
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Pages: 223
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In the Vine Country
Author: E. Somerville and M. Ross
First Published: 1893
Edition: 1893 PDF
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Pages: 237
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A Treatise on the Origin, Nature, and Varieties of Wine
Author: J. L. W. Thudichum and A. Dupre
First Published: 1872
Edition: 1872
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Pages: 760
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Hand-book of Wines, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical: With a Description of Foreign Spirits and Liquers
Author: Thomas McMullen
First Published: 1852
Edition: 2010
Code/Source: ISBN-13: 978-1103384921
Pages: 327
Comments: A comprehensive book on the subject of wine which references many of the leading authors of the time such as Henderson and Redding. According to Gabler this was "the first consumer-oriented book on wine published".

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The Manufacture of Liquors, Wines, and Cordials, without the aid of Distillation
Author: Pierre Lacour
First Published: 1860
Edition: 1860 PDF
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Pages: 312
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Practical Notes on Wine
Author: Edward Lonsdale Beckwith
First Published: 1868
Edition: 1868 PDF
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Pages: 106
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Pure Wine and How to Know It
Author: James L. Denman
First Published: 1869
Edition: 1869 PDF
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Pages: 39
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Rambles in Madeira and in Portugal
Author: Alfred Lyall
First Published: 1827
Edition: 1827 PDF
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Pages: 380
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The Topography of all the Known Vineyards
Author: César Jullien
First Published: 1824
Edition: 1824 PDF
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Pages: 248
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The Wine Merchant
Author: W R Loftus
First Published: 1865
Edition: 1865 PDF
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Pages: 190
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Treatise on Wines of the Principal Producing Countries
Author: W & A Gilbey
First Published: 1869
Edition: 1869 PDF
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Pages: 68
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Beverages, Past and Present: An Historical Sketch of their Production, together with a Study of the Customs Connected with their Use
Author: Edward Randolph Emerson
First Published: 1908
Edition: 1908
Code/Source: ASIN: B0006AFISS
Pages: VI-563 & VII-514
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Wine and Spirits: The Connoisseur's Textbook
Author: André L. Simon
First Published: 1919
Edition: 1919
Code/Source: ASIN: B000HGJOPY
Pages: 273
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Dinners and Diners. Where and how to dine in London
Author: Nathaniel Newnham Davis
First Published: 1899
Edition: 1901
Code/Source: ASIN: B0008ACB5Y
Pages: 376
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