Here are links to a site created before I knew you were ill. Just focus on the links as there's stuff there written for you then which is long out of date.
BIBLIOTHECA GASTRONOMICA here
Tables of Content - Andre Simon 1952 here
ANDRE SIMON'S WONDERFUL INVENTION here
All his books - a complete list(?) here
Bottlescrew Days: Wine Drinking in England during the Eighteenth Century here
The docs with the email - text will be converted and the graphics enhanced to print level.
Notes for Pam here