Description: SLOW FOOD: GUIDE TO THE WINES OF THE WORLDHARDCOVER BOOK - SLOW FOOD ~ 1993 - Item Description & Noted Condition ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This is a VINTAGE PRE-OWNED BOOK in REALLY NICE CONDITION ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SLOW FOOD: GUIDE TO THE WINES OF THE WORLD 1900 Wineries, 5000 tasting Notes, 150 Top Wines Foreword by Hugh Johnson Introduction by Carlo Petrini 1,246 pages Several Color ADVERTISEMENTS An excellent reference with USER FRIENDLY RATING SYSTEM AND REVIEWS --------------------------------------- Item is in NICE CONDITION -------------- HARDCOVER ! -------------- Foreword: Hugh Johnson Year Published: 1993 Publisher: Slow Food Editore Book APPEARS to be FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING Does the item have General Ageing and Shelf Wear? : Yes (See Pic) Describe the Corners of the Cover: Light Wear is Visible (See Pic) Describe the Spine, Top, Bottom, and Opening Edges of Cover: All Show Light Wear (See Pic) Does the book have Spine Roll?: No (See Pic) Describe the Closed Book Page Edges: Very Light Wear / Ageing (See Pic) Describe the Cover Gloss: Light rub all over, and small Scratches on Front Cover (See Pic) Does the item have Stress Marks?: No (See Pic) Does the item have Creases?: No (See Pic) Does the item have Tears?: No (See Pic) Are there 'Dog Ears'?: No (See Pic) Does the item have Pen / Pencil Marks?: No (See Pic) Does the item have 'Yellowing' or 'Browning'?: I assume all used books have this to different degrees. (See Pic) Does the item have Printing Defects / Imperfections?: No Is the BINDING of the Pages Tight?: Yes Are there OTHER NOTES?: No --------------------------------------------------------------- - I inspect ALL of the Items I list.*ALL NOTABLE FLAWS I FIND ARE PROMINENTLY DISCLOSED in BOTH the Written Description AND the Photographs,though Typical Ageing, General Signs Of Use, and Shelf/Transportation/Storage Wear may only be shown (and not written about). - I am NOT a 'Company' and do NOT use Stock Photographs.*If Stock Photography is shown in my listing, it was placed there by E-bay. - Pictures are of the EXACT Item that will be sent.*If I have multiples of an item I re-photograph and adjust descriptions accordingly. - My items are sold "RAW" and have NOT been Professionally Graded at any time (unless Explicitly Noted).*Items found to be in Mint Condition by Professional Grading Companiesmay demand DRASTICALLY HIGHER PRICES than they do in a "RAW" state. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PLEASE EXAMINE PICTURES THOROUGHLY & TRUST THEM OVER WRITTEN DESCRIPTIONS *I attempt to highlight all areas of concern in my pictures and writing. PRO TIP: To see the MOST details in the provided pictures, Use The FREE E-bay ZOOM Tool ON A COMPUTER (instead of your phone) !!! Shipping Policy 1). I ship REALLY FAST ! - My packages are generally shipped one day after payment, although if a purchase is made and payment sent before I go to the Post Office for the day, I will often send items the same day they are purchased. * * * * * * * * * * * * * 2). My background is in Collectibles, and I pack EVERYTHING to be SUPER SAFE during transit. - I PACK AND PROTECT your item as if it is going to travel under a box of bricks, and get thrown down a flight of stairs before it gets to you. * * * * * * * * * * * * * 3). I STRONGLY Prefer to use The United States Postal Service (USPS) for shipping, and I provide Tracking Numbers for ALL Items ... even when other sources are used for shipping. * * * * * * * * * * * * * 4). Discounted / Combined Shipping (for items purchased by the same person) may be availableif requested AT LEAST 24 HOURS BEFORE AN AUCTION ENDS (or is purchased using "Buy It Now")and the items can be shipped SAFELY together. * * * * * * * * * * * * * 5). FREE PICKUP IS WELCOME if requested and completed within 4 days of purchase. Return Policy I am HAPPY to Refund your PURCHASE PRICE if the Item is Misrepresented. ... On Making Offers, and "Other Stuff" If you would like to MAKE AN OFFER on this item... Please use the 'CONTACT SELLER LINK' on the RIGHT HAND SIDE of your COMPUTER Screen (Next to ' SELLER INFORMATION'), or on the BOTTOM OF THE LISTING if you are using your PHONE (Under 'ABOUT THIS SELLER'). * * * * * * * * * * * * * I am active on Social Media, and may feature the back story of this Item, my Ebay listing process, and/or show how it is safely & securely packed for shipment there. * * * * * * * * * * * * * I may be slow in doing it, but I ALWAYS LEAVE FEEDBACK ... and hope you are able to do the same ! Other postings of my New or Limited Edition ( LE ), Collectible, Eclectic, Exotic, Rare, Out of Print ( OOP ), Vintage ( VTG ), and / or Hard To Find ( HTF ) Items are linked: HERE !
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Location: Round Rock, Texas
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Book Title: SLOW FOOD GUIDE TO THE WINES OF THE WORLD
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Wine, Wine Tasting, Wineries, Top 10, Fine Dining, Vineyards, Global wine, Red Wine, White Wine, Sparkling Wine
Country: GLOBAL
Subjects: Art & Culture
Subject: Books on Collecting
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Type: Index
Features: hardcover
Author: Hugh Johnson
Publication Year: 1993
Language: English
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Publisher: Slow Food Editore
Genre: critique, opinion, wines, foodie, Art & Culture, Cookbooks
Age Level: Adults
Era: 1990s
Cookery Topic: Beverages
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Modified Item: No
Regional Cuisine: Global
Region: World
Series: SLOW FOOD GUIDES