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Hard cover, 4to, in claret-colored cloth with silver titling to spine, in the original vibrantly hued d/j by the author/artist. Printed in Italy. 224 pp., with index. CONDITION: Fine in a Fine, unclipped d/j. with price 19.99 pounds. Bright and tight. ** Social satirist and prolific Author Ralph Steadman (b. 1936) has "illustrated countless books, including Alice in Wonderland," "Through the Looking Glass" and "The Hunting of the Snark"... Hunter S. Thompson's "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas"...and also collaborated with Ted Hughes. He has won numerous awards for his distinctive graphic design. This title follows his travels around the world in the company of professional wine buyers, during which he manages to lampoon many nations, vintages and practitioners of the art of wine-making, from the U.S.'s Nappa Valley, to Europe and Australia. Would make a great gift.
Ref: HAHA 9613
$55.00