Starting
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REFERENCE BOOKS -
Available for your use in the library, these books cannot be
checked out. |
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The World Atlas of Wine |
No wine lover should
be without this book says the New York Times. Illustrated
with, detailed maps and photos, Johnson demonstrates the
relationship between wine and the fields in which its grapes are
grown. |
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Alexis
Lichine’s New Encyclopedia of Wine &
Spirits
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Alphabetically arranged, this volume covers vineyards and
wines worldwide. Includes terminology, essays on the
history of wines, production, how to judge, serve, and
store wine, wine and health and more. |
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R 641.22 Oxf |
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Thousands of articles, maps, diagrams, photos and more. “The
greatest wine
book ever published.” – The Washington Post |
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R 641.22 Ste |
The New Sotheby’s Wine Encyclopedia |
Aptly subtitled A Comprehensive Reference Guide to the
Wines of the World, is arranged
geographically, and profiles top producers and individual
wines in detail. Hundreds of maps, photos and labels. |
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641.22
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Wine |
Over 900 pages, Wine is a wine atlas, guide for countries and
growing regions, provides detailed advice about wine
selection, drinking and all aspects of viticulture.
Hundreds of photographs and over 150 detailed maps. |
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FINDING BOOKS AND OTHER LIBRARY MATERIALS/
Dewey Decimal browsing numbers:
641.22 |
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In
addition to reference books, you may want to search for other books
and materials (videos, audiobooks, etc.) on your topic. The best way
to find good sources of information is to do a subject search
in our Library catalog. You can
access the Library’s online catalog from the Library or home by
going to our Web page (www.wppl.org),
then to Search Our Catalog.
Good
subject searches for this topic are wine,
and wine tasting.
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eBOOKS
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You may also
want to check out the collection of thousands of online books (eBooks)
the Library offers, located on the Web site
www.netlibrary.com. Initially, you must open an account from Library computer terminals,
but you will then be able to use the account from home as well. See a reference librarian for more details.
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FINDING ARTICLES
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The following sources can be used to find magazine articles dealing
with your topic:
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The Readers’ Guide to
Periodical Literature - Adult Reference
R 050 R
Search for articles on a subject within any given year.
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EBSCOhost
and
InfoTrac
OneFile
- Access from the Library or at home using
your library card number at
www.wppl.org.
Search for full text articles on these online databases using your
choice of keywords. You can limit your search to a certain year
or even a certain magazine. |
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WEBSITES
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About.com
Wine |
All
the essentials about wine, wine tasting, wineries,
recommendations and reviews, history & culture and much
more. |
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WineCulture |
Wine
choice and care, regions, wineries, news, and more. |
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Wine
Lovers Page |
Wine
and wine tasting including articles, how-to tips, glossary,
discussion groups, prices,
books &
more. |
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Wine
on the Web |
Articles
and columns, vintage charts, winery directory, advice and
links. |
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Tasting
Wine |
Learn
to serve and taste wine, and about wine etiquette. Also,
vintage charts, glossary and tasting venues. |
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Page maintained by Courtney Moore -
cmoore@wppl.org
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Updated:
December 11, 2007 Copyright (C) 2008 Winter Park Public Library. All rights reserved.
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