Wine and the White House
- ISBN-10
- 1950273075
- ISBN-13
- 9781950273072
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-09
- Author
- Frederick J. Ryan
Description
Fully illustrated with menus, bills of sale, and historic photographs, the volume features new photography of White House collection of wineglasses, goblets, carafes, coolers, and decanters, which date back to the John Quincy Adams ...
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