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Anti-Semites Critique The Wine Monopoly
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[ WINE BROADSIDE [S.V.]] Anonymous. Der Wein Jud. Etching with German and Latin text, including Biblical verses. Trier, 1628.
Rare first edition of this anti-Semitic broadsheet, a derisive attack on the perceived Jewish monopoly on the German wine industry during the Thirty Years War (1618-48).
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[Wine/Costumes] Anonymous. Album officiel de la Fête des vignerons. Vevey 1889. Dessins de E. Vullemin d’après les costumes de P. Vallouy Peintre Officiel. Lausanne, F. Payot / Vevey, Loertscher & Fils, Jacot Guillarmod..
Rare souvenir of the famous wine-harvesting festival celebrated in the Swiss resort town of Vevey in August of 1889.
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With c. 250 Woodcuts
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PETRUS DE CRESCENTIS. Das buch von pflantzung der äcker Boum und aller Krüter. Strasbourg, Johann Grr, 1512.
Rare early German edition of this amply illustrated compendium on agriculture and country life, containing the same woodcuts as the Speyer edition of 1493, "a wonderful storehouse of country lore, illustrating agricultural work, sports, animals, plants etc." - Hind
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