Description: Napa Wine by Robert Louis Stevenson , RARE Fine Press 1/950 - see 7 pics FREE SH Napa Wine by Robert Louis Stevenson - SHIPS FREE! A fine press book (Cranium Press, San Francisco) published in 1974 by Westwinds Books, Notes and introduction are by Brian McGinty. This is a chapter from "The Silverado Squatters" (first published in 1883) written by Robert Louis Stevenson, his musings on Napa wine. A small book, being 38 pages, printed on fine stock, and measuring approx. 7 3/4" by 5 1/4". The book appears as UNREAD, super tight and clean, though there is an inscription to previous owner (see 6th photo). An unusual find! Ships well protected. This book is a recollection of the fine varieties of Napa wine, written by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) after he'd moved to the south of France for health reasons. The text is ripe with yearning for the wines of Napa Valley and their "inimitable fragrance and soft fire." With a historical background in the form of an introduction by American food writer and founder of the Napa Valley Wine Library, M.F.K. Fisher (1908-1992). Please see photos above which can be enlarged by clicking on the image for a close-up view.ALSO, see my other listings for more rare and collectible books. FREE SHIPPING by media mail and will include emailed tracking information. I ship within 24 hours of receiving payment. Please see my feedback if you have a moment - Thanks! inkfrog terapeak
Price: 43.75 USD
Location: Pacifica, California
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year Printed: 1974
Topic: Literary
Binding: Hardcover
Region: Napa Valley, California
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Subject: Napa Wine
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Westwinds Books
Place of Publication: San Francisco
Special Attributes: 1/950, Limited Edition
