In the only book dedicated to this prestigious Bordeaux wine, Faith leads the reader on a tour through the sumptuous neo-classical Cheteau Margaux estate. Beginning with a description of the dramatic history that defines the estate, and the fortuitous geology and geography that define the wine, Jean Dethier describes the magical atmosphere of the cheteau; three celebrated wine and food experts-George Lepre, Markus Del Monego, and Shinya Tasaki-offer critical insight on the best combinations of fine food with Cheteau Margaux ...
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In the only book dedicated to this prestigious Bordeaux wine, Faith leads the reader on a tour through the sumptuous neo-classical Cheteau Margaux estate. Beginning with a description of the dramatic history that defines the estate, and the fortuitous geology and geography that define the wine, Jean Dethier describes the magical atmosphere of the cheteau; three celebrated wine and food experts-George Lepre, Markus Del Monego, and Shinya Tasaki-offer critical insight on the best combinations of fine food with Cheteau Margaux's wines. The final section offers a useful chronology and assessment of the vintages from 1771 to the present.
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Publisher:
Mitchell Beazley in association with Christie's Wine Publications
Published:
05/23/1991
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17982162015
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Used-Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket. Revised edition. Photographs by Michel Guillard. A nice, bright, clean copy in tight binding with colour illustrations.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Oversized.
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Very good. 1980 Christie's Wine Publication hard back book with matching ISBN. The pages are clean and crisp, in like new condition, with no bent corners. Boards are as new, and the spine is square and tight. The dust jacket has minor shelf wear with a small 1/4" tear at the top. Attractive book with minimal signs of use. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
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Fine. HARDCOVER Like New with Fine Mint DJ appears Unread. I ship presto. Book no writing or marks, Illustrated with B&W photos and art. Pristine pink end papers, pages & binding. with colophon front board. Beautiful Heirloom, Gift, Collectible quality (See my scans). From private collection, not a remainder. (Select Expedited shipping for Priority Mail 2nd-Day in USA.). DJ not price clipped. Finely crafted hardcover with pristine burgundy buckram-cloth covered boards with gilt cover and spine lettering and cover colophon. Publisher: Christie's Wine Publications; (London, UK) First edition (1980); Design & Print Eyre & Spottiswode Ltd. Queen's Printers, Grosvenor Press, Porthsmouth. UK. No bumps. On title page ISBN: 0903432226. Full Title: Château Margaux (Hardcover) (Jan.1980) First Edition by Nicholas Faith (Author), Michael Broadbent (Editor In Chief); Patrick Matthews (Consultant Editor); Edmund Penning-Rowsell (Editorial Adviser); 7.5w x 9.9 x 0.5 in. [19.0 x 25.2 x 1.3 cm.]. 123 pages, incl. Sources; Appendix I: Chronology and Vintage notes; Appendix 2: Margaux Prices at Auction; Acknowledgements. This book deeply celebrates history, geography, cellars, vintages, etc, conveys the love of Chateau Margaux viniculture and a guide to pricing through the past 1.5 centuries. I wrap, insert cardboard to protect your purchase, TRACK, ship daily, and guarantee. [B86_L0227].