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  • Dolan, Paul (with Thom Elkjer.)
    TRUE TO OUR ROOTS: Fermenting a Business Revolution.

    Edition: First printing.

    Princeton, NJ: Bloomberg Press, 2003. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A business book with an important difference. Dolan, a 4th generation winemaker and current President of Fetzer Vineyards in California, talks about the importance of 'sustainability' in business: a simple example which he gives is that the price of gasoline is not just what you pay at the pump; it is also the depletion of resources, the increased pollution and all of the other effects of depleting the earth. Interesting both for its account of the changes at Fetzer vineyards and for in California viniculture in general and for its vision of the future of business. Illustrations, index. 207 pp plus list of illustrations. Several pages of praise…

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    Princeton, NJ: Bloomberg Press, 2003. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A business book with an important difference. Dolan, a 4th generation winemaker and current President of Fetzer Vineyards in California, talks about the importance of 'sustainability' in business: a simple example which he gives is that the price of gasoline is not just what you pay at the pump; it is also the depletion of resources, the increased pollution and all of the other effects of depleting the earth. Interesting both for its account of the changes at Fetzer vineyards and for in California viniculture in general and for its vision of the future of business. Illustrations, index. 207 pp plus list of illustrations. Several pages of praise for the concepts in this book -from such varied authors and businessmen as Paul Hawken, Yvon Chouinard, Arnold S. Hiatt and others - precede the text. ISBN: 1-57660-1501.

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    Condition: SIGNED by the author and uncommon thus. Very good in a very good dustjacket (a tight copy, but some bleeding from the cloth to the upper edge of the dj and the upper gutter on the rear endpaper.)

    Book ID: 38309
    Keywords: Business, business principles, viniculture
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  • THE GRAPES GROW SWEET: A Child's First Harvest In Wine Country. by Tuft, Lynne.
    Tuft, Lynne.
    THE GRAPES GROW SWEET: A Child's First Harvest In Wine Country.

    Edition: First printing.

    Napa, California: Studio Eight / River Press, (1996.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Based on a real family of 4th generation wine grape growers, this is the story of 4 year old Julian and the first time he is old enough to take part in the grape harvest of his family's vineyard: a charming glimpse of the joys of growing up on a family vineyard in wine country. The story and lovely muted watercolor illustrations are by Lynne Tuft, and text by Tessa DeCarlo. Winner of the Benjamin Franklin Award for excellence in independent publishing. SIGNED on the front endpaper by Tuft and dated in 1998. Large format, unpaginated. ISBN: 0-965609294.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (inscription in box provided for this on the front endpaper.)

    Book ID: 33847
    Keywords: ben franklin award, california, Children's and Illustrated, napa, vineyard, viniculture, wine-growing
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