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PARKER, Robert M.; Drawings by Christopher Wormell.

Bordeaux: The Definitive Guide for the Wines Produced Since 1961.

"Always remember the #1 rule of tasting- Always smell it first": First Edition of Robert M. Parker's Bordeaux: The Definitive Guide for the Wines Produced Since 1961; Warmly Inscribed by Him

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1985.

$850.00
Out of Stock Item Number: RRB-143116
* Custom Clamshell Boxes are hand made by the Harcourt Bindery upon request and take approximately 60 days to complete
First edition of Robert M. Parker's first book and definitive classic in the field. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by the author in the year of publication on the front free endpaper, "12/10/85 Houston Robert M. Parker." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Koppel and Scher. Jacket illustrations by Christopher Wormell.
Robert M. Parker Jr. is a leading wine critic with an international influence. His wine ratings on a 100-point scale and his newsletter The Wine Advocate, with his particular stylistic preferences and notetaking vocabulary, have become influential in American wine buying and are a major factor in setting the prices for newly released Bordeaux wines. He is widely acknowledged to be the most widely known and influential wine critic in the world today.
$850.00
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