Sherry

Undated but circa 1950.  58pp, with black and white illustrations and double spread coloured map.  Printed light card covers. Slim 8vo.  Covers are shelf worn, rubbed and chipped around edges, with a little toning and mark on rear panel.  Internally neat, clean and bright.  A little shaken with one cracked gutter.

A presentation booklet from Ruiz Hermanos, wine and sherry growers and shippers, giving an introduction to sherry and the definitive of the perfect drink; a history of the sherry trade; and overview of the contemporary (circa 1950) sherry trade and sections of the making of sherry. the vineyards of Jerez, the making of sherry, the cooperage and casks of Jerez, the brandy of Jerez etc.  A lovely, vintage memento of a bygone age of sherry and Jerez.