Alexis Lichine Guide to the Wines and Vineyards of France. ©1979, published by Alfred A Knopf. A "comprehensive and deeply informed account of France's wines, winemakers and vineyards" as of the publishing date. Covers the important French wine regions and districts. Solid practical information on wine-making techniques. Vintage charts, classifications of the major vineyards, information on buying, storing and serving wines. Information on wine and health, and on wine tasting. Lichine is considered a wine authority. 449 pages. Good condition with minor wear to the dust jacket, which is now enclosed in mylar.