Bottlescrew Days : Wine drinking in England during the eighteenth century / by André L. Simon, F.R.Hist.S..

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Simon, André Louis, 1877-1970.

Contributor:

Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Culinary Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wine and wine making--Great Britain.

Wine and wine making.

Great Britain--Social life and customs.

Great Britain.

Drinking customs.

Wine--history.

England.

Manners and customs.

Medical Subjects:

Wine--history.

England.

Penn Provenance:

Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)

Physical Description:

273, [1] pages, [51] leaves of plates : illustrations, music ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Duckworth, 1926.

Contents:

Introduction

I. Queen Anne and the Georges

II. Queen Anne and the Georges

continued

III. Smuggling, Customs and Excise

IV. Port

V. The Wines of France

VI. The Wines of Spain, The Canaries, Madeira, Italy and Germany

VII. Wine Glasses and Wine Bottles

VIII. Wine Labels and Bottlescrews

IX. Drinking Songs and Toasts.

Notes:

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.

Kislak copy has bookplate of Chef Fritz Blank.

Kislak copy has 2 plates wanting (pages 20 and 112).

Other Format:

Online version: Simon, André Louis, 1877-1970. Bottlescrew days.

OCLC:

1526470