Author: Ralph Steadman
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Keywords: grapes, untrodden
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2005-11-01
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0151011672
ISBN-13: 9780151011674

From Chile to California, South Africa to Alsace, Ralph Steadman has seen the best of the world’s wine-producing regions. On a search for the unique and original, he meets Aurelio Montes, the Chilean winemaker who planted syrah vines on a rocky, south-facing hill in order to "steal the wild complexity of the mountain’s soul." In Spain, he learns of the white chalky soil called albariza that produces the sherry of the Jerez region. In California, the author describes crossing the Golden Gate Bridge, driving up into Marin County, and meeting enthusiastic winemakers whose vineyards si

Author: Amelia Edward
Publisher: Cosimo Classic
Keywords: valleys, unfrequented, peaks, untrodden
Number of Pages: 388
Published: 2005-11-01
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1596054611
ISBN-13: 9781596054615

[I]t would be well if [travellers] remembered they are not dealing here with innkeepers of the ordinary continental stamp; but with persons who are for the most part quite independent of the albergo as a source of profit, and ready to receive strangers with a friendliness that does not appear as an item in the bill. -From "Chapter IX: To Agordo and Primiero" The real-life inspiration for modern-day mystery writer Elizabeth Peters’s "Amelia Peabody" novels, celebrated Victorian adventuress Amelia Edwards enjoyed unexpected notoriety, for a woman, as a journalist, political activist, and w

Author: Robert Aziz
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Keywords: series, transpersonal, humanistic, psychology, suny, jung, paradigm, untrodden, path, freud, syndetic
Number of Pages: 334
Published: 2007-02-08
List price: $30.95
ISBN-10: 0791469824
ISBN-13: 9780791469828

Offers a new theoretical paradigm that goes beyond the limitations of Freudian and Jungian psychological models.

Author: Lynda Mugglestone
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: lexicography, studies, lexicology, oxford, untrodden, oed, pioneers, forest
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2000-04-20
List price: $210.00
ISBN-10: 0198237847
ISBN-13: 9780198237846

The Oxford English Dictionary occupies a special place in the history of English, cultural as well as linguistic. This collection sets out to explore the pioneering endeavors in both lexicography and lexicology which led to the making of its first edition. Making use of much unpublished archive material, the essays brings a wide variety of perspectives to bear upon the OED, and the particular problems posed by the attempt to break new ground in its formation.