Item #105980 Journal of a Tour through some of the Vineyards of Spain and France. James Busby.

Journal of a Tour through some of the Vineyards of Spain and France

Sydney: David Ell Press, (1833) 1979. Facsimile edition, original cloth boards with blindstamped border upper board, gilt title spine, folding plate, pp iv, 138, iv. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Near-fine condition.

Facsimile edition, first published 1833. James Busby's observations on vineyards during his travels in 1831. Busby (1801-1871) was a viticulturalist and civil servant. He was a pioneer of viticulture in New South Wales and is considered one of the most important figures in the history of the Australian wine industry. Item #105980

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