Meltzer Peter D (20 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. "Peter D. Meltzer, Wine Spectator's auction correspondent for morethan twenty years, is the foremost authority on wine collecting. His book offers expert guidance for beginners and connoisseurs alike." --Marvin R. Shanken, Editor and Publisher, Wine Spectator "Peter Meltzer is an authoritative journalist, savvy collector,and urbane restaurant and wine list critic; he makes theideal companion and counselor for wine collectors." --Michael Batterberry, Editor in Chief and Publisher, Food Arts "Keys to the Cellar is fascinating, informative, and easy to read; with this book, you will truly understand the ins and outsof buying wines for your personal cellar." --Kevin Zraly, educator and author of Windows on the World Complete Wine Course A true wine-lover who knows the value of a well-aged bottle, Peter Meltzer both celebrates and demystifies wine collecting in Keys to the Cellar. His appreciation of fine wine flavors every page as he gives you a practical approach to building a collection that fits your preferences, your lifestyle, and your budget. You'll find information on: Buying and selling wine at auction, including valuable insider tips Bidding at online wine auctions Using the Web to calculate a wine's true value or locate a hard-to-find bottle Making the best use of fine wine merchants Storing and enjoying your wine--both every day and over the long term As a bonus, this guide includes a user-friendly Wine Spectator auction index, an invaluable tool for researching the "going rate" for more than 500 top auctioned wines. Whether you are just getting started or want to enhance your collection, this is a book you'll savor again and again--like your favorite fine wines.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Hardback. Condition: Good. "Peter D. Meltzer, Wine Spectator's auction correspondent for morethan twenty years, is the foremost authority on wine collecting. His book offers expert guidance for beginners and connoisseurs alike." --Marvin R. Shanken, Editor and Publisher, Wine Spectator "Peter Meltzer is an authoritative journalist, savvy collector,and urbane restaurant and wine list critic; he makes theideal companion and counselor for wine collectors." --Michael Batterberry, Editor in Chief and Publisher, Food Arts "Keys to the Cellar is fascinating, informative, and easy to read; with this book, you will truly understand the ins and outsof buying wines for your personal cellar." --Kevin Zraly, educator and author of Windows on the World Complete Wine Course A true wine-lover who knows the value of a well-aged bottle, Peter Meltzer both celebrates and demystifies wine collecting in Keys to the Cellar. His appreciation of fine wine flavors every page as he gives you a practical approach to building a collection that fits your preferences, your lifestyle, and your budget. You'll find information on: Buying and selling wine at auction, including valuable insider tips Bidding at online wine auctions Using the Web to calculate a wine's true value or locate a hard-to-find bottle Making the best use of fine wine merchants Storing and enjoying your wine--both every day and over the long term As a bonus, this guide includes a user-friendly Wine Spectator auction index, an invaluable tool for researching the "going rate" for more than 500 top auctioned wines. Whether you are just getting started or want to enhance your collection, this is a book you'll savor again and again--like your favorite fine wines.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 1 novella and 13 original short stories. Featured are The Mighty Johns by David Baldacci, The Ehrengraf Reverse by Lawrence Block, Semi-Pro by James Crumley, A Sunday in January by Brendan DuBois, Whatever It Takes to Win by Tim Green, Good Seats by Colin Harrison, Gone Down to Corpus by Dennis Lehane, No Thing by Mike Lupica, The Empire Strikes Back by Brad Meltzer, The Arcane Receiver by Carol O'Connell, The End of Innocence by Anne Perry, Hollywood Spring and Axle by Gary Phillips, Gone to the Dawgs by Peter Robinson, Rumors of Gravity by John Westerman. Binders error, page 141 is slightly out of line causing it to stick out on the bottom edge. In near fine / fine condition.…

Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good. Few creases. *Vintage travel guide.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 1 novella and 13 original short stories. Featured are The Mighty Johns by David Baldacci, The Ehrengraf Reverse by Lawrence Block, Semi-Pro by James Crumley, A Sunday in January by Brendan DuBois, Whatever It Takes to Win by Tim Green, Good Seats by Colin Harrison, Gone Down to Corpus by Dennis Lehane, No Thing by Mike Lupica, The Empire Strikes Back by Brad Meltzer, The Arcane Receiver by Carol O'Connell, The End of Innocence by Anne Perry, Hollywood Spring and Axle by Gary Phillips, Gone to the Dawgs by Peter Robinson, Rumors of Gravity by John Westerman. SIGNED by Dennis Lehane on the backside of the table of contents page. In fine / fine condition. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. 258 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. In his entertaining style, wine collecting expert Peter Meltzer describes for basic types of cellars: The balanced cellar, The instant gratification cellar, The tasting cellar, and the investment cellar. Clean and crisp copy. Purple boards. Fine, in fine dust wrapper.…

Condition: Very Good.

hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 272 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Signed without inscription on title page by Mike Lupica, Dennis Lehane, Gary Phillips, and Brad Meltzer. Minimal wear to corners, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2002 Hard Cover. 316 pp. An all-new original novella from David Baldacci highlights this collection of mysteries from the greatest names in suspense. In Baldacci's new thriller, college football star Tor North, who is also a brilliant scientist, brings his formidable intellect to bear on a major unsolved mystery at Draven University. Forty years ago, Herschel Ruggles, the mightiest Mighty Johns football legend, disappeared into thin air after a triumphant touchdown, and Tor is determined to get to the bottom of the matter. Ghostly visions and murder are the results of his sleuthing. as the key to the mystery leads him closer to home than he could have even imagined. The only novella ever published by David Baldacci. Rounding out the collection are football mysteries from thirteen top mystery writers. In the words of mystery guru Otto Penzler, editor of this volume, 'Enough of the pre-game stuff. Open the book and get to the kickoff.' Includes: The Ehrengraft Reverse by Lawrence Block; Semi-Pro by James Crumley; A Sunday in January by Brendan DuBois; Whatever It Takes to Win by Tim Green; Good Seats by Colin Harrison; Gone Down to Corpus by Dennis Lehane; No Thing by Mike Lupica; The Empire Strikes Back by Brad Meltzer; The Arcane Receiver by Carol O'Connell; The End of Innocence by Anne Perry; Hollywood Spring and Axle by Gary Phillips; Gone to the Dawgs by Peter Robinson; Rumors of Gravity by John Westermann. Signed by author.…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

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