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Hardback. What constitutes beauty in wine, and how do we appreciate it? What role does wine play in a soulful, sensual life? The author describes how wine can be a portal to aesthetic, emotional, even mystical experience - and he frankly asserts that these experiences are most likely to be inspired by wines from artisan producers. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265332
ISBN
9780520265332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.74

Paperback. Explores women's increasingly influential role in the wine industry, traditionally a very male-dominated domain. This book draws on interviews with dozens of women winemakers, estate owners, professors, sommeliers, wine writers, and others in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Australia, and New Zealand. Num Pages: 270 pages, 20 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267961
ISBN
9780520267961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. A story of fits and starts that provides a chronicle of the history of wine in the United States told through the lens of the law. It explains how laws shape the wine industry in such areas as pricing and taxation, licensing, appellations, health claims and warnings, labeling, and domestic and international commerce. Num Pages: 320 pages, 26 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; KNDF; LAZ; WBXD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268005
ISBN
9780520268005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. Offers a look at the natural history and winemaking practices of the region by one of America's most respected wine critics brings the Russian into the exalted company of the great wine rivers of the world - the Loire, the Rhone, the Rhine, the Mosel, and the Douro. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: WBXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268111
ISBN
9780520268111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Hardback. Traces the development of California cuisine from its formative years in the 1970s to 2000, when farm-to-table, foraging, and fusion cooking had become part of the national vocabulary. This book shows how the inspirations that emerged in California went on to transform the experience of eating throughout the United States and the world. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 360 pages, 24 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268197
ISBN
9780520268197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.18

Hardback. Americans learned how to make wine successfully about two hundred years ago, after failing for more than two hundred years. This title takes an engaging approach to the history of American wine by telling its story through the lives of 13 people who played significant roles in building an industry that now extends to every state. Num Pages: 311 pages, 36 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269538
ISBN
9780520269538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 29.02

Hardback. Captures the language that explains culinary practices. To prove its case, this book draws on a range of cultural documents from interviews, cookbooks, and novels to comic strips, essays, and films. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8 illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 202 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273924
ISBN
9780520273924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.90

Paperback. Presents a collection of essays that provide insight into why a wine should always be an expression of a place and a time. Guiding the reader through twenty-seven diverse wine regions in France, Italy, Spain, Germany, and California, this title shows how every wine worth drinking is a reflection of its terroir. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274419
ISBN
9780520274419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.01

Paperback. Offers an exploration of the land, people, and wines of Bordeaux and Burgundy. This title presents the key role played by medieval monks, dukes, and peasant vignerons in building their respective reputations and in creating the rivalry between bourgeois Bordeaux and earthy Burgundy. Translator(s): DeBevoise, M. B. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350. A Vintage Rivalry. 264 pages, maps. Offers an exploration of the land, people, and wines of Bordeaux and Burgundy. This title presents the key role played by medieval monks, dukes, and peasant vignerons in building their respective reputations and in creating the rivalry between bourgeois Bordeaux and earthy Burgundy. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; WBXD1. Dimension: 144 x 219 x 16. Weight: 350. Translator(s): DeBevoise, M. B.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274556
ISBN
9780520274556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

Hardback. Editor(s): Jung, Yuson; Klein, Jakob A.; Caldwell, Melissa L. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277403
ISBN
9780520277403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.01
€ 48.87

Paperback. Reveals everything needed to make delicious wines - both reds and whites - from start to finish. This book divulges the many practical advances made in the past few decades and demonstrates that do-it-yourself winemaking is now simpler and more rewarding than ever. It shows that making your own wine is not only easy but also a pleasure. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26 line illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 205 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285972
ISBN
9780520285972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.61

Hardcover. Present a scientific overview of the implications of drinking beer as part of the human diet. This book includes: the history of beer in the diet, an overview of beer production and beer compositional analysis, the impact of raw materials, the desirable and undesirable components in beer and the contribution of beer to health, and social issues. Num Pages: 200 pages, 125 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; WBXD2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064465
ISBN
9780632064465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; WBTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674595422
ISBN
9780674595422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.58

Paperback. * Camporesi is one of Europea s most important and original historians of food and culture* This is a lively account of the history of popular beliefs about food in Europe* His previous book on a similar subject, The Bread of Dreams, was very widely reviewed; the present book should also receive a good deal of exposure. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBTB; JFC; JHBT; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745621968
ISBN
9780745621968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.10

Paperback. Written by one of the foremost, and perhaps the most original, historians of food (and beliefs about food) in Europe today. A concise and beautifully written account of the eating and drinking habits of the upper classes in the 18th century. Camporesi's previous books have been widely reviewed. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; JFC; JFS; JHBT; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745621975
ISBN
9780745621975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.69

Paperback. Contains information to help you impress your friends with homemade maki-sushi (rolls) and nigiri-sushi (individual pieces). From Tuna Sushi Rice Balls to Rainbow Rolls, this book includes more than 55 recipes. It helps you discover how to: find the equipment and ingredients; make fragrant sushi rice; and, prepare vegetarian and fish-free recipes. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp colour insert. BIC Classification: WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764544651
ISBN
9780764544651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.03

Paperback. This guide to champagne details its history, what it is and how it's made. It shows which grapes are used for champagne and where they grow, the different styles of champagne and the top 25 champagne houses. The book also includes tips on food pairings, storage, serving and bottle sizes. Num Pages: 286 pages, 8pp colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764552168
ISBN
9780764552168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. There's nothing like the smell and taste of fresh homemade bread. But who has the time to make it anymore? You do with a little help from your automatic bread machine. All bread machines can make good bread; they just need a little help from you to turn out a good loaf. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WBS; WBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 236 x 15. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764552410
ISBN
9780764552410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. This introduction to French wine helps demystify the names; places; grape varieties; and wine values, making buying and ordering wine, and even visiting vineyards a pleasure. Num Pages: 312 pages, index. BIC Classification: WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764553547
ISBN
9780764553547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. Heard about the phenomenon called indoor grilling? Providing information on this subject, this book presents ways to perfect the technique and expand your menus. It shows you how to: choose the right indoor grill, speak a griller's language, clean and maintain your grill, select the best accessories, cook for better health, and more. Num Pages: 243 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: WBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 192 x 16. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764553622
ISBN
9780764553622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.94

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