Andre L. Simon — Vintagewise: A Postscript to Saintsbury&Apos;S Notes on a Cellar Book
London, Michael Joseph, 1945. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this commentary and addition to Sainstbury's Notes on a Cellar Book from French merchant Andre L. Simon. First edition. Saintsbury's Notes on a Cellar Book is a classic for all wine-lovers, and this new book based on its pattern, details and appreciation of good wine touched by nostalgia. A single-volume compendium of wine full of information passed on to the reader in an attractive manner. Written by Andre L. Simon, a French-born wine merchant, gourmet, and prolific writer about wine. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light bumping to the extremities. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear and chipping to the extremities. Light sunning to the spine with the odd small mark to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Good.