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The Illustrated Winespeak; Ronald Searle’s Wicked World of Winetasting
New York: Harper and Row, 1983. Ronald Searle. First American Edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 22 x 17.5 cm. A comic journey through terms and phrases frequently used and infrequently understood in the world of wine tasting, interpreted and visualized by Ronald Searle as a series of silly characters. “Full-bodied with great character” welcomes a seal-shaped man balancing a wine glass on his nose, while “delightful bouquet” shows off a wine glass erupting with florals. Boards lightly soiled. Previous owner's presentation inscription on front free end paper. Water stained at edges. Pictoral boards. Good. Item #3371
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