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- Wine Atlas of Germany
Wine Atlas of Germany
- Braatz, Dieter;Sautter, Ulrich;Swoboda, Ingo
- anglické
- University of California Press
- 280
- 2014
Featuring sixty-seven exceptional color maps as well as eighty-seven vivid images by photographer Hendrik Holler and others, this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date atlas...
- Quality Cure
Quality Cure
- Cutler, David
- anglické
- University of California Press
- 240
- 2014
In the United States, the soaring cost of health care has become an economic drag and a political flashpoint. Moreover, although the country's medical spending is higher than...
- Postmodern Winemaking - C. Smith
Postmodern Winemaking - C. Smith
- Smith, Clark
- University of California Press
- 368
- 2014
In Postmodern Winemaking, Clark Smith shares the extensive knowledge he has accumulated in engaging, humorous, and erudite essays that convey a new vision of the winemaker's...
- The Darjeeling Distinction - S. Besky
The Darjeeling Distinction - S. Besky
- Besky, Sarah
- University of California Press
- 264
- 2014
Nestled in the Himalayan foothills of Northeast India, Darjeeling is synonymous with some of the finest and most expensive tea in the world. It is also home to a violent...
- Islam After Communism
Islam After Communism
- Khalid, Adeeb
- University of California Press
- 272
- 2014
How do Muslims relate to Islam in societies that experienced seventy years of Soviet rule? How did the utopian Bolshevik project of remaking the world by extirpating religion...
- From the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean
From the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean
- Aslanian, Sebouh David
- University of California Press
- 392
- 2014
Drawing on a rich trove of documents, including correspondence not seen for 300 years, this study explores the emergence and growth of a remarkable global trade network operated...
- Distant Strangers - Vernon James
Distant Strangers - Vernon James
- Vernon, James
- anglické
- University of California Press
- 184
- 2014
What does it mean to live in the modern world? How different is that world from those that preceded it, and when did we become modern? In Distant Strangers, James Vernon...
- Reading Basquiat
Reading Basquiat
- Saggese, Jordana Moore
- University of California Press
- 268
- 2014
Jean-Michel Basquiat completed more than 1,500 works before his death at the age of twenty-seven. His unique compositions--collages of text and gestural painting across a...
- Failure of Empire - Lenski Noel
Failure of Empire - Lenski Noel
- Lenski, Noel
- University of California Press
- 476
- 2014
Failure of Empire is the first comprehensive biography of the Roman emperor Valens and his troubled reign (A.D. 364-78). Valens will always be remembered for his spectacular...
- Gnu's World Estes Richard D.
Gnu's World Estes Richard D.
- Estes, Richard D
- University of California Press
- 368
- 2014
This volume is the first scholarly book on the antelope that dominate the savanna ecosystems of eastern and southern Africa. It presents a synthesis of research conducted over a...