10" (25.4 cm) Tall Square, tight book with clean exterior, sharp corners, bright gilt on spine, green cloth over boards. Binding and hinges sound, pages clean and bright. May be later printing. 224 pp. Essays on a variety of topics: conversations with authors, travel, fine dining, and more, with alcoholic beverages as a unifying theme. http://www.catscradlebks.com/book_images/1110038.jpg