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Grossman's Cyclopedia: The Concise Guide to Wines, Beers,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lembeck, Harriet, PUBLISHER: Running Press Book Publishers, Anyone who's ever worked in the food and beverage industry has consulted "Grossman's Guide," We're pleased to introduce this completely revised and updated edition of the classic work in our popular Cyclopedia pocket-reference format. Packed with charts and illustrations, this fresh new look at the best-selling reference book provides recipes for 75 of the world's most requested cocktails, vintage information for French, Italian, German, and American wines, and background on the production of distilled spirits. It's the consummate international guide to fine beverages. Harriet Lembeck, food writer and editor, was a protege of the late Harold J. Grossman, who was a leading authority on alcoholic beverages.

Rogov's Guide to Israeli Wines

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rogov, Daniel, PUBLISHER: Toby Press, This is the definitive annual guide to this fast growing region of the world class wines. Rogov's Guide sets a new standard: as Tom Stevenson, Editor of Sotheby's and Christie's Wine Encyclopedias wrote "not only the most complete and up-to-date coverage of Israeli wines but it is very tastefully designed, and of extraodinarily high quality." Now in it's fifth year, the edition contians a detailed map of Israel's wine regions; coverage of over 175 wineries; a tasting chart for your own ratings; contact details of all wineries; and almost wines tasted, rated and fully described. The guide indicates which of Israel's wines are kosher, provides information on what makes a wine kosher and discusses whether there is a contradiction between good wine and kosher wine.

Cyclopedia of World Authors (REV)-Vol. 3

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: The Editors of Salem Press / Magill, Frank Northen, PUBLISHER: Salem Press, Cyclopedia of World Authors, Fourth Revised Edition provides concise introductions to the lives and works of authors from around the world and from antiquity to the present. The set profiles important novelists, short-story writers, playwrights, poets, screenwriters, lyricists, memoirists, essayists, biographers, critics, historians, and philosophers, as well as prominent figures in politics, the sciences, and the social sciences who wrote key works.

The Beer-Taster's Log: A World Guide to More Than Beers

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Robertson, James D., PUBLISHER: Storey Publishing, This complete reference rates more than beers for aroma, balance, appearance, and more.

Tuscany the Taste Guide: Art,Cuisine and Nature in Tuscany

A guide to the art, food, drink, history and countryside of Tuscany. It covers the wines, the breads and the oils as well as the masterpieces - churches, palaces, paintings, sculptures - that give Tuscany its artistic Heritage. By Pier Francesco Listri Nuovo. 11 euro.

Guide to Pueblo Pottery

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Treasure Chest Books / Lamb, Susan, PUBLISHER: Southwest Parks & Monuments Association, A companion to the best-selling A Guide to Navajo Rugs. Includes color photographs and full descriptions of the eighteen most collectible pottery styles of the Southwest. The concise and informative text is supplemented by quotes from well-known potters.

The Monocle Guide

Guide disponibili: How to make a Nation: a Monocle Guide The Monocle Guide to Cosy Homes The Monocle Guide to Good Business € cad

Wines of Italy

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shah, Michele, PUBLISHER: Mitchell Beazley, In Italy, wine is more than an accompaniment to food; it's a cultural institution and a source of national pride. Each of Italy's 20 significant wine-producing regions is featured here, with comprehensive details about local grape varieties and notable winemakers. In all, over of Italy's best wines and producers are profiled and their recent vintages rated, from the powerful Amarone wines of Veneto in the north to Tuscany's lush Sangiovese grape-based chiantis and bold "Super Tuscans," through the many Sicilian wines made from the ancient cattaratto and carricante vines dotting the island. Of special interest to travelers are the regional maps, restaurant reviews, and tips on matching wines with the local cuisine, along with a glossary of Italian wine terms.

Why We Believe in God(s): A Concise Guide to the Science of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Thomson, J. Anderson, Jr. / Aukofer, Clare / Dawkins, Richard, PUBLISHER: Pitchstone Publishing, Why We Believe In God(s) provides a brief and accessible guide to the exciting new discoveries that allow us to finally understand why and how the human mind generates, accepts, and spreads religious beliefs.

Running Press Cyclopedia: The Portable Visual Encyclopedia

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Diagram Group, PUBLISHER: Running Press Book Publishers, More convenient than ever, "Cyclopedia" crams more than facts into a pocket-sized reference guide, including biographies, timelines, theories of science, and more.

Russia

Abraham Ascher From the emergence of the first Slavic state to the election of new President Dmitry Medvedev, this is a concise and thoughtful guide to the complex and turbulent history of Russia and its people. A skilful blend of detail and analysis, thi (cod. I_)

The Cultural Literacy Trivia Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ferrill, Steven / Moushey, Bill / Gibbons, Jeannie, PUBLISHER: Trivia Productions, Anyone serious about being on Jeopardy or Who Wants to be a Millionaire needs this book The Cultural Literacy Trivia Guide is the best game show study guide on the market. It is concise and has easy to study clues which are presented in a format where one can readily find the information they are looking for. This is the #1 trivia book on Amazon.com for five consecutive months.

The Rough Guide to Horror Movies

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jones, Alan, PUBLISHER: Rough Guides Limited, The Rough Guide to Horror Movies is a comprehensive guide to the world''s most terrifying films. The guide includes all the icons, from Boris Karloff to Wes Craven and Frankenstein to Freddie Kruger, including classics from Argentina, Pakistan, South Africa and the recent chillers from East Asia. The canon of fifty essential horror movies features The Cabinet of Dr Caligari and Switchblade Romance, via Psycho and The Exorcist. Everything you need to know is covered from festivals, adaptations, magazines and merchandise. The guide tells the stories behind the movies that have scared us throughout the twentieth century.

Navicular Syndrome in the Horse

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ramey, David W., PUBLISHER: Howell Books, This is the fourth book in the Concise Guide series that deals with the health and maintenance of the horse. Here David W. Ramey, D.V.M., discusses injury to the navicular bone of the front foot and evaluates treatments that can be used to prevent lameness.

Mastering Emergency Medicine: A Practical Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Trivedy, Chetan R. / Hall, Mathew / Parfitt, Andrew, PUBLISHER: Royal Society of Medicine Press, Mastering Emergency Medicine is a concise textbook that covers everything that candidates need to know in order to pass the College of Emergency Medicine's (CEM) membership examination (MCEM) to enter training, and to pass the fellowship examination (FCEM) to complete their Certificate of Specialist Training. The book takes a practical approach to the subject, which makes it an invaluable blueprint for management of cases that trainees will come across in their everyday work, as well as providing a highly detailed revision guide for the OSCE exams.

MCSE Training Guide: Networking Essentials [With Contains a

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Berg, Glenn, PUBLISHER: Que, Completely revised, MCSE Training Guide: Networking Essentials, Second Edition, offers several new elements to help you learn better, including a second color and additional review questions, helping you maximize your study time. Organized around the exam objectives, this Training Guide make it easy for you to focus on areas where you need to improve. It also helps you identify what the key topics on the exam will be. This book offers concise, clearly delineated coverage of the key concepts necessary to pass the MCSE Networking Essentials exam. The exclusive Top Score test engine and unique software simulator provide you with a testing situation similar to what you will find on the actual exam.

Cadogan Guide Loire

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barbour, Philippe, PUBLISHER: Cadogan Guides, The third edition of Cadogan's in-depth guide to the Loire gives readers all they need to know for a wonderful trip along France's most famous river. Delve into the fascinating and often bloody history behind the spotless facades of the gleaming chateaux with Cadogan's enthralling commentary; explore the mysterious troglodyte art that can be found in the twisting limestone caves and caverns; or sample a glass of Sancerre and other of the region's excellent wines in the most stunning settings. Cadogan takes travelers through the major cities of Tours and Orleans, and to the famous Chateaux d'Usse that supposedly inspired the story of the Sleeping Beauty, as well as revealing hidden treasures in less well-known corners of this beautiful valley.

Vocabolario inglese

Vocabolario inglese monolingua, "CONCISE ENGLISH DICTIONARY, Wordsworth Reference, (A comprehensive guide to the contemporany vocabulary of the English-speaking world), pagine, vendo a 5 euro.

The Crime Buff's Guide to the Outlaw Rockies

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Franscell, Ron, PUBLISHER: Globe Pequot Press, A fascinating journey through the Rockies' unruly past--with maps, photos, and more"" The Rocky Mountains rightfully claim a celebrated place in the "wildest" West of both myth and reality--which makes it truly stranger than fiction that this is the first-ever travel guide to the many sites related to the renowned rambunctious past of America's greatest mountain range, complete with GPS coordinates that put you at the scene of the action. Written with the same fast-paced, gripping style that marked the author's widely praised earlier work, "The Crime Buff's Guide to the Outlaw Rocky Mountains "is an indispensable resource for both criminal-history enthusiasts and travelers. Each site description includes a concise summary of the location's significance, historical context, maps, directions, and photos.

Guitar for Bassists

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bradley, David, PUBLISHER: Amsco Music, The ultimate transition book, designed to help you make a fast and easy switch from bass to guitar This is a complete and concise guide to modifying and adapting bass technique for the guitar. Includes special sections on chords, strumming, fingerpicking, scales, modes, and much more.

The Law School Trip: The Insider's Guide to Law School

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McClurg, Andrew J., PUBLISHER: Trafford Publishing, The Law School Trip (the insider's guide to law school) is a hilarious step-by-step guide to applying for, enrolling in and succeeding at law school.

The Guinness Drinking Companion

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dunkling, Leslie / Jackson, Michael, PUBLISHER: Lyons Press, Take delicious sips from the literature of brews and spirits. Leslie Dunkling, under the imprimatur of the world's most famous brewer, gives a comprehensive introduction to the history and range of alcoholic beverages. Dunkling amasses poems, bits of biography, and dips from novels that show numerous coincidences between alcohol and litcrature. Chapters include "Liquid Magnanimity -- The Wines of the World, " "Lifting the Spirits -- The Spirits and Liqueurs of the World, " and "Something Brewing -- Beers, Ales, and Stouts. Peppered with quotations from literary figures, including Charles Dickens, John Steinbeck, Thomas Hardy, and William Shakespeare, "The Guinness Drinking Companion" is sure to please lovers of fine literature and poetry as well as imbibers. It is a fascinating and often amusing look at the literature and history of alcoholic beverages.

Guide to the National Electrical Code

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Palmquist, Roland E. / Palmquist / Rosenberg, Paul, PUBLISHER: T. Audel, Clear, concise, and easy to follow, this Audel bestseller has been completely updated based on the Code revisions. Packed with examples and illustrations of every topic, it's ideal for electricians and other construction industry professionals.

The Art of Digital Photography: Step Guide to Creating and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ang, Tom, PUBLISHER: Amphoto Books, This authoritative guide to the world of digital photography brings together in one volume all the helpful instruction camera artists need to update their skills and use exciting new technology to create successful images.

Making Sense of Wine: A Study in Sensory Perception

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Young, Alan / Mondavi, Robert, PUBLISHER: Wine Appreciation Guild, International Wine Academy director, Alan Young has taught wine appreciation classes from Australia to Napa California and from Hong Kong to Bordeaux France. His depth of experience with all wines of the world, combined with a scientific approach to sensory evaluation of wines provides an authoritative and user friendly book. A serious discussion of the nature and role of sight, smell, touch and taste in the evaluation of wine, combined with practical exercises to improve sensory perception.

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