Lot 013: Hugh Johnson's Pop-up Wine Book by Hugh Johnson, Ron Van der Meer (Hardcover, 19

Description

Authored by the esteemed British wine writer Hugh Johnson, in collaboration with paper engineer Ron Van der Meer, Hugh Johnson's Pop-up Wine Book presents a uniquely engaging introduction to the world of viticulture. Published in 1989 by Pyramid, this non-fiction work distils complex wine knowledge into an accessible and visually dynamic format. Designed to delight and inform, this innovative book utilises intricate pop-up mechanisms to illustrate fundamental aspects of wine, making the journey from grape to glass an interactive experience. It serves as a charming and memorable primer for budding oenophiles and those seeking a novel approach to learning about wine. Interactive Vineyards: Discover the intricate details of winemaking and wine appreciation brought to life through imaginative paper engineering. Each page unfolds to reveal three-dimensional representations of key concepts, offering a tactile and visual learning experience. Essential Wine Insights: Concise yet informative, the book is designed to provide foundational knowledge on wine, likely covering elements such as grape varietals, regions, and basic tasting principles, all presented through its unique pop-up design. As a collaborative effort between a legendary wine authority and a master paper engineer, Hugh Johnson's Pop-up Wine Book stands as a delightful collectible. It appeals not only to wine enthusiasts but also to admirers of innovative book design and the enduring charm of pop-up literature. Item Specifics ISBN: 1-871307-33-3 Format: Hardcover Publisher: Pyramid Year: 1989 Pages: 10 NarrativeType: Non-Fiction Features: Illustrated Genre: Cooking

Condition Report

The book shows general wear to the hardcover, including scuffs, minor indentations, and edge wear. Some of the pop-up elements exhibit slight creasing and minor wear consistent with being opened and closed over time.

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