Ruth Teiser Livres

The Grabhorn Press was a prominent San Francisco-based printing house that produced exquisite works of art and literature for over four decades. This collection of oral history transcripts features interviews with members of the Grabhorn family and other key figures in the fine printing world, offering a rare glimpse into the creative processes and business strategies that underpinned this renowned enterprise. A visual feast for bibliophiles and design enthusiasts alike.

This collection compiles oral history interviews, transcripts, and related materials focusing on the teaching and scholarship of poetry in the late 1970s. The interviews provide insight into the perspectives and experiences of notable poets, professors, and scholars during a pivotal time in poetry's evolution as an academic field.

This oral history transcript offers a detailed account of the groundbreaking viticultural research conducted at the University of California, Davis between 1921 and 1971. The book features interviews with key figures involved in the development of modern wine-making practices, including Albert J. Winkler, whose research on viticulture and climate helped change the face of wine production in California. The book also highlights the contributions of other pioneers in the field, including Maynard Amerine and Joann Leach Larkey. This is a must-read for wine enthusiasts, vintners, and anyone interested in the science and history of wine making.

This book is a fascinating oral history transcript and related material of the Italian Swiss Colony from 1949-1989. It provides an intriguing insight into the experience of a third-generation California winemaker. It covers the social, cultural, and political context in which the wine was produced.