Signed copy by André Simon
[FROM THE PUBLISHERS] Collected in this new volume is the very cream of the world's most sophisticated information on wine and food. Written by that Prince of connoisseurs M. André Simon, here is an abundance of knowledgeable and long experienced expertise. M. Simon shares with the reader great numbers of meals enjoyed at many times, but it must not be thought that the more practical details are overlooked, for the kitchen stove as well as the dining table is a medium in which he can weave magic.
Recipes, menus and good stories of food and wine follow one another in profusion, and the basic knowledge of the wines of Bordeaux, Burgundy, the Champagne country, the Rhine, the Rhone and the great years of Port and Brandy are meticulously set out, reasoned about enjoyed.
VINTAGE HARDCOVER - VERY GOOD SIGNED COPY