Lot 257
Drink.- Worlidge (John) Vinetum Britannicum: or, A Treatise of Cider, and such other Wines and Drinks that are extracted from all manner of Fruits Groing in this Kingdom, first edition, Printed by J. C. for Tho. Dring, 1676.
Hammer Price: £900
Description
Drink.- Worlidge (John) Vinetum Britannicum: or, A Treatise of Cider, and such other Wines and Drinks that are extracted from all manner of Fruits Growing in this Kingdom, first edition, initial licence leaf, engraved frontispiece a little trimmed and chipped at fore-edge, 2 engraved plates, some marginal browning, some leaves trimmed close with slight loss to headline, modern calf 'antique style' , [Wing W3608; cf. Simon BG 1632 (1678 edition, mistakenly dated 1676)], 8vo, Printed by J. C. for Tho. Dring, 1676.
⁂ First separate edition of Worlidge's work on cider production, originally issued as part of his Systema agriculturae (1669).
Description
Drink.- Worlidge (John) Vinetum Britannicum: or, A Treatise of Cider, and such other Wines and Drinks that are extracted from all manner of Fruits Growing in this Kingdom, first edition, initial licence leaf, engraved frontispiece a little trimmed and chipped at fore-edge, 2 engraved plates, some marginal browning, some leaves trimmed close with slight loss to headline, modern calf 'antique style' , [Wing W3608; cf. Simon BG 1632 (1678 edition, mistakenly dated 1676)], 8vo, Printed by J. C. for Tho. Dring, 1676.
⁂ First separate edition of Worlidge's work on cider production, originally issued as part of his Systema agriculturae (1669).
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