1937 Here is Something that will interest you (3 rd edition)
Many books have been written upon the "better things of life" ... many authors with a pretty taste and judgment of the products of the grape have each in turn dilated upon the eternal question of"What to drink and how to drink it". In the buying and keeping of vintage and other wines,there is decidedly more than the layman would think. The title of "wine merchant" is often directly misleading, as the mere display of a row of bottles in a window and a score more on the shelves inside does not guarantee you anything— excepting, perhaps, an entire lack of interest on the part of the proprietor in what he is selling. And a disappointment when the cork of your purchase is drawn .... The Victoria Wine Company prides itself upon a complete and thorough knowledge of the Vintner's Art. The wines stocked are, in most cases, shipped direct to the Company in cask, for maturing and botthng in London. The customer is thereby assured of his purchase being in excellent condition, as well as being the best of its kind. In HERE'S HOW is presented a veritable cyclopaedia or vade-mecum of the cellar,from which the socially incUned reader may glean what suitable information he requires,or just the cocktail recipe he desires for his own or
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