TASTE OF THE GOOD LIFE

by Anne Briers (Author), Anne Briers (Author), Richard Briers (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1995

  $3.25

  An anthology compiled by Richard Briers and his wife Anne. It is a celebration of the best that food, wine and good fellowship have to offer - from barbeques to fine wines, by way of breakfast, conversation, mangoes, Queen Victoria and washing up. The book features many of the world's finest writers: Anthony Trollope describes the railway sandwich of a century ago; Dr Johnson writes on the secret of domestic happiness; and Francis Kilvert explains the lesser-known benefits of brandy.

• Used

  Paperback
  1996

  $3.25

  An anthology compiled by Richard Briers and his wife Anne. It is a celebration of the best that food, wine and good fellowship have to offer - from barbeques to fine wines, by way of breakfast, conversation, mangoes, Queen Victoria and washing up. The book features many of the world's finest writers: Anthony Trollope describes the railway sandwich of a century ago; Dr Johnson writes on the secret of domestic happiness; and Francis Kilvert explains the lesser-known benefits of brandy.