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  • BART. MEMOIRS OF FRANK H. BARTHOLOMEW. President of United Press, 1955-58; United Press International, 1958-62. by Bartholomew, Frank H. (1899-1985)
    Bartholomew, Frank H. (1899-1985)
    BART. MEMOIRS OF FRANK H. BARTHOLOMEW. President of United Press, 1955-58; United Press International, 1958-62.

    Edition: First printing.

    Sonoma, CA: Vine Book Press, (1983) dj. Hardcover first edition - Bartholomew grew up in the San Francisco Bay area, and his careeer in journalism included covering the 1925 earthquake in Santa Barbara, but was most significant as a World War II correspondent in the Pacific. New Guinea, and Okinawa. Includes an account of the Battle of Okinawa, as well as personal reminiscences of his meetings with Winston S. Churchill and accounts of the 'fail safe' patrols of the post War era. Bartholomew was also the founder of the Buena Vista Vinyards winery. Illustrated with photographs. 231 pp.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 88187
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  • THE LONG RAIN. by Gadol, Peter.
    Gadol, Peter.
    THE LONG RAIN.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Picador, (1997) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Jason Dark has managed to salvage his marriage, restore the family vineyards and create a satisfying life for himself as a small town lawyer - but driving late one night, he hits and kills a teenage boy, and decides to say nothing about it. When another man is arrested for the death, he takes the case pro bono, but is that enough? Michael Chabon called this "at once dark and radiant, moving and chilling. It tells a harsh story in seductive, irresistible prose; it explores the most universal human weaknesses." SIGNED on the title page. 298 pp. ISBN: 0-312155719.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 82252
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  • THE LONG RAIN. by Gadol, Peter.
    Gadol, Peter.
    THE LONG RAIN.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Picador, (1997) dj. Hardcover first edition - Jason Dark has managed to salvage his marriage, restore the family vineyards and create a satisfying life for himself as a small town lawyer - but driving late one night, he hits and kills a teenage boy, and decides to say nothing about it. When another man is arrested for the death, he takes the case pro bono, but is that enough? Michael Chabon called this "at once dark and radiant, moving and chilling. It tells a harsh story in seductive, irresistible prose; it explores the most universal human weaknesses." 298 pp. ISBN: 0-312155719.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 83787
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  • VINTAGE POLO. by Kennealy, Jerry
    Kennealy, Jerry
    VINTAGE POLO.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St. Martin's, (1993.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Nick Polo mystery, set at a winery in California's Sonoma Valley. Interesting association copy INSCRIBED on the half title page "Thanks for including me on your panel - Great fun!" and dated in 1994. ISBN: 0-312-099320.

    Condition: Fine in a near fine dust jacket (appears unread, but slight sunning to spine of the typically fragile St Martin's dust jacket.)

    Book ID: 42960
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  • DECANTING A MURDER: A Sommelier Mystery. by Nettmann, Nadine.
    Nettmann, Nadine.
    DECANTING A MURDER: A Sommelier Mystery.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback.

    Woodbury, MN: Midnight Ink, (2016). SIGNED first edition - The author's first mystery, introducing Katie Stillwell, who is focused on practicing for her Sommelier Certification until a body is found at a winery party. Set in California's Napa Valley. SIGNED on the title page. 251 pp. ISBN: 978-0738748504.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers (a new copy)

    Book ID: 72185
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  • DECANTING A MURDER: A Sommelier Mystery. by Nettmann, Nadine.
    Nettmann, Nadine.
    DECANTING A MURDER: A Sommelier Mystery.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback.

    Woodbury, MN: Midnight Ink, (2016). SIGNED first edition - The author's first mystery, introducing Katie Stillwell, who is focused on practicing for her Sommelier Certification until a body is found at a winery party. Set in California's Napa Valley. SIGNED on the title page. 251 pp. ISBN: 978-0738748504.

    Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers (vertical crease on front cover)

    Book ID: 72190
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  • UNCORKING A LIE: A Sommelier Mystery. by Nettmann, Nadine.
    Nettmann, Nadine.
    UNCORKING A LIE: A Sommelier Mystery.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    Woodbury, MN: Midnight Ink, (2017). SIGNED first edition - The second mystery featuring Katie Stillwell, Sommelier - at a party hosted by a renowned wine collecter, Kate realizes that the expensive burgundy is not the vintage listed on the bottle, and Kate finds herself delving into the world of counterfeit wine. Set in California's Napa Valley. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 230 pp. ISBN: 978-0738748504.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 82791
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  • A VINTAGE MURDER: An Annie MacPherson Mystery. by Smith, Janet L.
    Smith, Janet L.
    A VINTAGE MURDER: An Annie MacPherson Mystery.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Fawcett Columbine, (1994.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A murder mystery featuring Seattle attorney Annie MacPherson, set on a small vineyard in the winegrowing area of the Yakima valley of eastern Washington state. INSCRIBED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 228 pp. ISBN: 0-449908712.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 64231
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