Bottled Poetry. Napa Winemaking from Prohibition to the Modern Era, Paperback - James T. Lapsley

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): James T. LapsleyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 24Cover type:...

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Publisher: Wake Forest University PressNumber of pages: 968Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 169 x 246 x 62Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Samuel K....