The Art of Good Living - André Simon (Signed, Limited Edition)
Actual André Simon! Can you believe it? This is a piece of history if you’re interested in things like that. A wine drinker, and famous gourmet’s guide to the good things in life, especially drinking wine. The book’s sub-heading is: ‘A contribution to the better understanding of food and drink together with a gastronomic vocabulary and a wine dictionary.’ And that’s what you get. There are beautiful illustrations and a gorgeous colour frontispiece.
This is a special edition of only 300 copies. This is number 138 and signed by the man himself.
Publisher/Published: Constable, 1929
Signed. Hardback.
Condition. RNTBCHOII. Good old Peter Herbert has stuck his ex libris in the front at some point, and I have not tried to remove it.
Actual André Simon! Can you believe it? This is a piece of history if you’re interested in things like that. A wine drinker, and famous gourmet’s guide to the good things in life, especially drinking wine. The book’s sub-heading is: ‘A contribution to the better understanding of food and drink together with a gastronomic vocabulary and a wine dictionary.’ And that’s what you get. There are beautiful illustrations and a gorgeous colour frontispiece.
This is a special edition of only 300 copies. This is number 138 and signed by the man himself.
Publisher/Published: Constable, 1929
Signed. Hardback.
Condition. RNTBCHOII. Good old Peter Herbert has stuck his ex libris in the front at some point, and I have not tried to remove it.
Actual André Simon! Can you believe it? This is a piece of history if you’re interested in things like that. A wine drinker, and famous gourmet’s guide to the good things in life, especially drinking wine. The book’s sub-heading is: ‘A contribution to the better understanding of food and drink together with a gastronomic vocabulary and a wine dictionary.’ And that’s what you get. There are beautiful illustrations and a gorgeous colour frontispiece.
This is a special edition of only 300 copies. This is number 138 and signed by the man himself.
Publisher/Published: Constable, 1929
Signed. Hardback.
Condition. RNTBCHOII. Good old Peter Herbert has stuck his ex libris in the front at some point, and I have not tried to remove it.