Better than Pommard! : a history of wine in Victoria / David Dunstan; with a foreword by Walter James

ISBN:

9781875606139

Title:

Author:

Dunstan, David, 1950-

Personal Author:

Dunstan, David, 1950-

Publication Information:

Kew, Vic. : Australian Scholarly Publishing; Museum of Victoria, 1994

Physical Description:

266 p. : ill.

Corporate Subject:

Museum of victoria

Subject Term:

Wineries -- Victoria -- History

Wine and wine making -- Victoria -- History

Format:

Books

Publication Date:

1994

Publication Information:

Kew, Vic. : Australian Scholarly Publishing; Museum of Victoria, 1994

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641.2209945 DUN	Book	1	Standard shelving location	Searching... Unknown

Tells of the rise and fall of the wine industry in Victoria, from the 1840s onwards. Discusses topics such as the wine boom in the 1860s when it was predicted that Twine would be as important an export as gold or wool', regional wines, and the effects of Phylloxera on the industry. Includes a select bibliography, references and an index. The author is lecturer in public history at Monash University. He has written extensively on wine and heritage for newspapers and magazines such as the TAge' and TBusiness Review Weekly'. His other publications include TGoverning the Metropolis'.

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