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1927 BOTTLESCREW DAYS: Wine Drinking in England 18th Century With 1948 Letter:
$55.00
Description a unique purchase letter attached inside describing book dealers struggle to find the book in 1948
London: Duckworth, 1926. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards. A good copy front binding lightly cracked. 273 pages. Simon points out the most interesting period in English history are, on one hand, the extraordinarily drunken habits of rich and poor alike as well as the invention of the corkscrew. Illustrations throughout includes a black and white frontispiece, 47 black and white plates and 3 textual illustrations. Former owner's bookplate on verso of cover.