Facts about Port and Madeira - New Special Edition

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ewust
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Facts about Port and Madeira - New Special Edition

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Here it is, the special edition of “Facts about Port and Madeira”. A “must have” for every portlover, where the line art of the previous edition has been replaced with 45 highly detailed images of original illustrations by William Prater, part of the private Collection of the House of Sandeman. The publication is free and available as ebook and PDF file. Enjoy the read and don’t forget to zoom in on those beautiful images. Download at: http://www.portpraat.nl/ebooks-about-po ... the-douro/
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Re: Facts about Port and Madeira - New Special Edition

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Hi Eus!
Thanks for sharing this very nice book - marvelous. Well done!!! I hope that you continue with your project to re-edit these great old books... :D
:) "I believe I am responsible for 4% of the port wine consumption in my country..." :)
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Thank you. Downloaded.
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Fantastic work, Eus!

I own a copy of the original print edition from 1880 and your reproduction of the illustrations is undoubtedly clearer.

Thank you for making this great book available to those who have not seen it :wink:

Derek
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