Grape Man of Texas: Thomas Volney Munson & the Origins of American Viticulture

by Sherrie S. McLeRoy, Roy E. Renfro Jr.

This revised and updated edition to the Gourmand award-winning biography of Thomas Volney Munson brings invaluable insights to the evolving picture of U.S. viticultural history, and offers a new and tantalizing view of the life and times of this nineteenth century champion of American horticulture. This a book for scholars and wine lovers alike.

335 pages, Hardcover

First published April 11, 2008

Reviews

[Dave]

I would highly recommend this book to anyone interested in Texas History, Texas Agriculture, Vintner, Viticulturist, or anyone interested in Wines and Wineries of the World. TV Munson was indeed a remarkable man. His contribution to the world will never be forgotten.
Very enjoyable read.