This study of cognac - written by an internationally recognized expert and leading authority on the subject - deals with the history of this spirit and the story behind the world-famous town of its origin. Nicholas Faith explores every aspect of cognac's increasing prominence in today's markets, unfolding the extraordinary story of fraud and how it contributed in providing the foundation for the system of control that now protects its manufacture and sale. Also featured in the book are detailed profiles of cognac's key ...
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This study of cognac - written by an internationally recognized expert and leading authority on the subject - deals with the history of this spirit and the story behind the world-famous town of its origin. Nicholas Faith explores every aspect of cognac's increasing prominence in today's markets, unfolding the extraordinary story of fraud and how it contributed in providing the foundation for the system of control that now protects its manufacture and sale. Also featured in the book are detailed profiles of cognac's key producers, a full account of the intricate production techniques used to make cognac, and a guide to drinking and enjoying the wide range of cognac makes and styles that are available around the world.
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Add this copy of Cognac to cart. $4.99, very good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1986 by Hamish Hamilton Ltd.
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Add this copy of Cognac (Mitchell Beazley Classic Wine Library) to cart. $33.14, very good condition, Sold by Collina Books, ships from Penzance, CORNWALL, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004 by Mitchell Beazley.
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map. Very Good + in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall Signed by author with short inscription-An almost fine copy appears unread but very minor shelflife to text block only-D/j unclipped again almost fine-Guaranteed posting 24hrs from Cornwall st191.
Add this copy of Cognac to cart. $23.00, very good condition, Sold by Jonathan Grobe Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Deep River, IA, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by David R. Godine.
Add this copy of Cognac Faith, Nicholas to cart. $26.95, like new condition, Sold by Paisleyhaze Books & Records rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New Hartford, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by David R. Godine Publisher.
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Fine. David R. Godine hardcover with dust jacket, 1987, 1st edition, unused and carefully stored, No marks/tears or other defects; as New/Fine (like New). We will add a custom fitted mylar cover, bubble-wrap the book and ship it in a BOX with delivery confirmation/tracking.
Add this copy of Cognac (Mitchell Beazley Classic Wine Library) to cart. $30.95, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Diego, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Mitchell Beazley.
Add this copy of Cognac to cart. $34.00, like new condition, Sold by Bookmine rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fair Oaks, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by David R. Godine.
Add this copy of Cognac: the Illustrated Guide to the History and Taste to cart. $74.95, like new condition, Sold by AJA Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Venice, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by MITCH.
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Like New. Size: 10x1x11; 2005 Octopus Publishing First Edition, first printing, with no additional printings noted. Matching ISBN, but different/ original cover art featuring the top of a barrel with a lake or a river in the back ground. The pages of the text are clean and crisp with no bent corners. Boards are solid with little light bumping, and the spine is square and tight. The dust jacket is clean, undamaged, and now protected by a mylar cover. The book is in excellent condition with an unclipped dust jacket and no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
Add this copy of Cognac the Illustrated Guide to the History and Taste to cart. $106.95, very good condition, Sold by RARE BOOK CELLAR rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pomona, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by David R. Godine Publisher.
Add this copy of Cognac (Mitchell Beazley Classic Wine Library) to cart. $116.58, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Diego, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by MITCH.
Add this copy of Cognac to cart. $118.85, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Diego, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by David R. Godine, Publisher.