Johnson, Hugh, Dora J. Janson & David R. McFadden.
Wine: Celebration and Ceremony.
New York; Cooper-Hewitt Museum: 1985. A loan exhibition which explored the symbolic, sacred and secular importance of wine and wine drinking from antiquity to the present day, illustrated with hundreds of pictures of wine accouterments, wine-related art, and wine-making technology. Hugh Johnson contributes an essay on the history of wine production and enjoyment; Dora Janson writes on the symbolic importance of wine and the vine, and David McFadden explores the history of wine-related design. A pleasing oenological ramble. Softcover. 7.5"x12", 127 pages, b/w and color illustrations; light wear.
$45.00
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