catalog of mywine library - cal poly pomona

catalog of mywine library - cal poly pomona

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1、CatalogofMyWineLibraryThomasPinneyClaremont,California2004NOTEThiscollectionwasbegunabout1956inNewHaven,CT.IhaddiscoveredwineasagraduatestudentatYale,andverysoonthereafterbegantotakeaninterestintheliteratureofwine.Ihaveneverbeenagenuinecollector,bywhichIunderstandapersonwhose

2、collectingimpulsesaresostrongthatotherinterestsaregladlysacrificedtothem.Ihavenevermadeanysacrificeinordertoacquiresomethingformywinelibrary,buthavebeencontenttoaccumulateasitwasconvenientandpossibleformetodoso.Hencetherearenorealtreasuresinmycollection,nosectionwhollycomplet

3、e,noevidenceofstrenuousanddeterminedeffort.Instead,Ihaveamiscellanyofthingsacquiredthroughremaindersales,secondhandstores,themanygiftsoffriends,andothersuchmeans.Mywidowwillhavenoextravaganceinthepursuitofwinebookstoreproachmefor.Butevenanenterpriseascasualasminemayamounttoso

4、methingafterasufficientlengthoftime,andIhavenowhadnearlyfiftyyearsofcollecting.So,ifwhatIhaveonmyshelvesiswithoutdistinction,somepartsofitareinterestingenoughtothosewhoknowthesubject.Andsincenooneknowsthefuture,itispossiblethatsomeitemsnowheldinnospecialregardmayturnout,inlat

5、eryears,tobehighlyprizedindeed.Whethertheyareornotisindifferenttome:Ihavehadmuchpleasureinthepresentpossessionandknowledgeofthesethings.Others,afterwards,maytoo.Ofonekindofwineliterature—thecommercialephemeraproducedbywineries,wineassociationsandothersuchentities—Ihavebeen,It

6、hink,amorethanordinarilyactivecollector.Butthismaterialconsistsofitemsthatcanhardlysustainevenaminimalbibliographicaldescriptionandso,withfewexceptions,suchitemsarenotparticularizedinthiscatalog.Nevertheless,Ithinktheymakeoneofthemostvaluablepartsofmycollection,eventhoughtthe

7、ydonotfigureinthelist.Theirextentisroughlyindicatedbytheenumerationoffilefoldersandboxfilesunder“Ephemera.”Sometitlesthatdofigureinthelistarenotaboutwinebutaboutfood(includingcookinganddiningout),orgin,orwhisky,orliqueurs.Someofthesebooksincludewineasasubject,althoughasubordi

8、nateone;andeventhosethatdonotarestillrelatedtowineatleastthroughtheg

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