Michael Broadbent M W Editor (1 results)
More images8 Vols Christie's Wine Review
Michael Broadbent M. W [Editor]; Edmund Penning-Rowsell [Editorial Advisor]
Published by Christie's Wine Department 1973 - 1980, London, 1973
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. An eight volume, first edition set of issues from Christie's Wine Review, edited by Michael Broadbent, Master of Wine. In the publisher's original paper wraps. These volumes feature "an indexed review of recent and significant saleroom prices; market trends, historical notes… and articles for the connoisseur and collector". They offer a comprehensive chronicle of the fine wine auction market during this period of wine collecting, edited by renowned wine critic Michael Broadbent. Each volume includes auction records, price analyses and essays of wine vintages and regions, accompanied by illustrations throughout. This set includes volumes from: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, and 1980.Included with the 1978 issue is a letter from a tasting of fine wines from California, to celebrate the publication of harry Waugh's Diary, presented by Geoffrey Roberts Associates at Christie's Great Rooms on Tuesday, November 7, 1978. This letter lists the winery and variety, with brown ink note annotations. John Michael Broadbent, MW (1927 2020), was a British wine critic, writer and auctioneer in a capacity as a Master of Wine. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, very smart. The odd handling mark, crease, and slight rubbing the to wraps. Slight spotting, heavier to the 1980, 1974 and rear of 1977 issues. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with slight age toning to the perimeters. Very Good Indeed. Various (illustrator). book.
