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1	The World Atlas of Wine more books like this by Jancis Robinson, Hugh Johnson add to wishlist Written by the world's most authoritative wine duo, the unparalleled clarity and detail of the maps remain core to the Atlas. Each of the 200 maps has been thoroughly researched and updated. Reflecting the happenings over the last six years in the world of wine, the pages devoted to the New World show a lot of changes. New additions include: ... see all copies from $16.36! new only from $22.00! \| SVS
2	Story of Wine more books like this by Hugh Johnson add to wishlist For 8000 years, wines have been refined and developed into one of the foremost products of civilization. This volume traces the origins of wine-making from ancient Greece and Rome to the present day. The author provides a cultural perspective that allows the reader to understand the wine world as it exists today, and explains how great wines have ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $12.01! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Vintage: The Story of Wine more books like this by Hugh Johnson add to wishlist From one of the preeminent writers on wine today, the lavishly illustrated and brilliantly told story of wine and civilization, from ancient Rome to the present. Combining extensive research and scholarship with wit and eloquence, Johnson traces the path of the grape from agricultural product to work of art. 200 four-color photos; 20 four-color ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $57.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Vintner's Art: How Great Wines Are Made more books like this by Hugh Johnson, James Halliday add to wishlist For anyone who has savored the taste of a fine wine and wondered just how that special quality was achieved, The Vintner's Art has the answers. From the world's foremost writer on wine and a leading wine maker, this entertaining text is as stimulating and pleasing as a sip of fine wine. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.98! \| first editions
5	Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book more books like this by Hugh Johnson add to wishlist This year's edition boasts up-to-date news on more than 6,000 wines, growers, and regions from world experts, with invaluable vintage information, peerless food and wine matching tips, as well as a personal review of the last three decades from the world's best-known wine writer. Maintaining the same authoritative tone and clarity of presentation ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	World Atlas of Wine more books like this by Hugh Johnson add to wishlist There are few books that have had such a monumental impact in their field as The World Atlas of Wine; sales of the first four editions exceed 3.5 million copies. Now, world-renowned authors Hugh Johnson and Jancis Robinson have teamed up to combine their unrivalled talents. Together they have created the fifth edition of this masterpiece, making ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.72! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The World of Wine: The World Atlas of Wine/The Story of Wine more books like this by Hugh Johnson, Jancis Robinson add to wishlist This luxury box-set includes two of the world's most successful and best-selling wine books by the two foremost wine writers on the subject. The World Atlas of Wine commands the position as the indispensable wine book for novice and expert alike thanks to its exceptional maps, the quality of its prose, and its well-timed revisions. Fifteen years ... see all copies from $9.99! new only from $12.97! \| SVS
8	D-Day Fortifications in Normandy more books like this by Steven J Zaloga, M.A., Hugh S Johnson (Illustrator) add to wishlist The coastal defenses in Normandy along the D-Day beaches were less thorough than other Atlantic Wall defenses, such as the Pas de Calais, where the Germans expected the main attack. However, they still proved to be formidable obstacles for the Allied invasion force. Rommel stressed the need to defeat the invasion on the beach, and therefore the ... see all copies from $3.79! new only from $9.52! \| first editions
9	The art and science of wine more books like this by James Halliday, Hugh Johnson add to wishlist This practical guide to the secrets of surface finishes and effects is designed to complement period homes and furniture. This book focuses on achieving authentic-looking period finishes by both traditional and modern methods with techniques included that are suitable for every period from the 17th to the 20th century including paint colours, ... see all copies from $16.08! new only from $16.08! \| first editions \| SVS
10	A Life Uncorked more books like this by Hugh Johnson add to wishlist Hugh Johnson, the preeminent wine writer of our time, now brings to his fans around the world his first major new book in a decade: this stylish, intimate, and delightfully opinionated autobiographical tour through the world of wine. "A Life Uncorked" weaves Johnson's wide-ranging ruminations, memories, and observations on his remarkable life ... see all copies from $4.78! new only from $13.00! \| first editions \| SVS
11	The World Atlas of Wine, 5th Edition more books like this by Hugh Johnson add to wishlist This classic is relied on by wine buffs both professional and amateur. see all copies from $5.12! new only from $15.81!
12 view cover	Tuscany and Its Wines more books like this by Hugh Johnson, Andy Katz add to wishlist Famed wine maven Hugh Johnson provides an in-depth look at the wonders of bella Toscana and its delightful wines, with 100 lush photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions
13 view cover	Jeeps 1941-45 more books like this by Steven J Zaloga, M.A., Hugh S Johnson (Illustrator) add to wishlist The Jeep was the most famous military vehicle of World War II, and the name has become synonymous with a whole class of military and civilian all-terrain vehicles. The Jeep originated in a pre-war US Army requirement for a simple, inexpensive, and robust vehicle for basic utility chores. Its simple design proved to be adaptable to a host of ... see all copies from $8.30! new only from $10.75!
14 view cover	The World Atlas of Wine: A Complete Guide to the Wines & Spirits of the World more books like this by Hugh Johnson add to wishlist This classic is relied on by wine buffs both professional and amateur. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.37! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Tuscany more books like this by Maureen Ashley, Hugh Johnson (Editor) add to wishlist Starting and finishing in Florence, this guide explores the delights of Italy's best-loved wine region, Tuscany, and unveils the secrets behind its esteemed winemaking traditions. Carefully planned wine routes, marked on detailed vineyard maps, lead the way through each of the region's many wine enclaves. Tours can be followed as a whole or simply ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $90.82! \| SVS
16 view cover	Terroir: the Role of Geology, Climate, and Culture in the Making of French Wines (Wine Wheels) by Hugh Johnson add to wishlist Which wine with which food? Which food with which wine? These are the issues most frequently discussed by wine aficionados. This handy little wheel pairs different California Varietals with complimentary foods. 28 different wines are listed with 4 foods per wine. Laminated and durable. see all copies from $52.53! new only from $63.20!
17 view cover	Bordeaux Chateaux: A History of the Grands Crus Classes 1855-2005 more books like this by Franck Ferrand, Hugh Johnson (Preface by) add to wishlist A historical tour of the most prestigious chateaux in the world's most popular wine-making region, Bordeaux Style brings the reader into the intimate interiors and tasting rooms of the chateaux. From gleaming black-and-white floor tiles to the graceful shadows cast by stone arches, from luxurious residences to musky wine cellars, these stunning ... see all copies from $24.69! new only from $38.00! \| SVS
18	Hugh Johnson's Encyclopedia of Trees by Hugh Johnson add to wishlist see all copies from $2.49! first editions
19 view cover	T-54 and T-55 Main Battle Tanks 1944-2004 more books like this by Steven J Zaloga, M.A., Hugh S Johnson (Illustrator) add to wishlist The T-54 and T-55 tanks are the most widely manufactured tanks of all time. They have become ubiquitous to wars around the globe since the 1950s, starting with Hungary in 1956, and including the Arab-Israeli wars of 1967, 1973 and 1982, the Vietnam war of 1967-75, the Iran-Iraq War of 1980-88, the Afghanistan conflict, Operation Desert Storm, the ... see all copies from $9.11! new only from $9.11! \| SVS
20 view cover	Vietnam Riverine Craft 1962-75 more books like this by Gordon L Rottman, Hugh S Johnson (Illustrator) add to wishlist In 1965 the military situation in the Mekong River Delta of southern Vietnam had deteriorated to such a degree that the decision was made to commit a joint US Army and Navy Mobile Riverine Force to the area. This force was unique in its composition, mission, and the means by which it operated - riverine craft. Comprising the Army's 2d Brigade, 9th ... see all copies from $6.26! new only from $6.26!
21 view cover	The Atlantic Wall (1): France more books like this by Steven J Zaloga, M.A., Lee Ray (Illustrator), Chris Taylor (Illustrator) add to wishlist Germany's Atlantic Wall was the most ambitious military fortification program of World War II. With Germany's gradual loss of the strategic initiative to the Allies, in 1942 Hitler was forced to construct an impenetrable wall of fortifications along the Atlantic and Mediterranean coast. This book deals solely with the structures on the French ... see all copies from $9.50! new only from $9.50! \| SVS
22	A Vineyard Garden: Ideas from the Earth for Growing, Cooking, and Entertaining more books like this by Molly Chappellet, Hugh Johnson (Foreword by) add to wishlist This visually enchanting book depicts the author's vineyard garden--its woodlands, vegetable plots, grapevines, and berry patches--along with imaginative uses she has made of it. Included are recipes, gardening and landscaping hints, and suggestions for bringing nature's beauty into the home. 250 full-color photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $79.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Fort Eben Emael: The Key to Hitler's Victory in the West more books like this by Simon Dunstan, Hugh S Johnson (Illustrator) add to wishlist The defences of Belgium that had proved easy prey to the German siege artillery of World War I were augmented in the post-war years by a massive fortress, constructed between 1932 and 1935, along the western bank of the Albert Canal - Fort Eben Emael. The fortress was considered to be the strongest in the world on completion yet its conquest took ... see all copies from $3.59! new only from $3.68! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book 2003 more books like this by Hugh Johnson add to wishlist Now in its 26th year of publication, this book offers news on more than 6000 wines, growers and regions. With comprehensive vintage information and recommended wines for current drinking, this guide has the information to help you select anything from a weekday wine for supper to a prestige vintage for investment. Also included are vintage charts, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	1001 Wines You Must Taste Before You Die more books like this by Neil Beckett (Editor), Hugh Johnson (Preface by) add to wishlist This highly opinionated, addictively browsable compilation of 1,001 must try wines offers the most enjoyable drinking experience for novice and connoisseur alike. The informed selections offer a complete history of the most famous vintages as well as introduce daring new blends and varieties.Universe see all copies from $19.98! new only from $23.59! \| SVS

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