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A Treatise On the Art Of Brewing, Exhibiting the London Practice Of Brewing Porter, Brown Stout, Ale, Table Beer, and Various Other Kinds Of Malt Liquors
by Fredrick Accum
Trait� Pratique De La Fabrication Des Bi�Res Et Du Maltage Des Grains Accompag� D'Un Trait� Pratique De L�Gislation Fiscale a L'Usage Des Brasseurs
by J Puvrez-Bourgeois
Beer Books & Ephemera
Radical Brewing Recipes, Tales and World-Altering Meditations in a Glass
by Mosher, Randy & Michael Jackson
Boulder, CO: Brewers Publications. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2004. 1st Edition. Sixth Printing. Paperback. 0937381837 . Publisher's glossy wraps. Radical Brewing takes a hip and creative look at beer brewing, presented with a graphically appealing two-color layout. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. FINE.. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 350 pp .
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£16.19
Studies on Fermentation The Diseases of Beer Their Causes, And the Means of Preventing Them
by PASTEUR, L (Louis Pasteur 1822–1895); FAULKNER, Frank & CONSTABLE ROBB, D [Translators]
London: Macmillan & Co, 1879. First British Edition. Original Cloth. Very good. 8vo (23cm). In the publisher's cloth, black embossed rules to cover, gilt titles and rule to spine. Dark purple endpapers. xvi, 418 + [2] publisher's advertisement. Errata to xii. 12 tissue guarded plates and 85 illustrations and line drawings. Previous owner's inked name to half title of A. E. Taylor - possibly the English idealist philosopher, (1869-1945). A shadow, likely from a removed ex libris label, to front...
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£666.00
EVERY MAN HIS OWN BREWER, OR, A COMPENDIUM OF THE ENGLISH BREWERY.
by CHILD (Samuel). By a Gentleman, lately retired from the brewing business.:
London, printed for the author: and sold by J. Almon; and Mess. Robinson and Roberts, 1768.. TITLE CONTINUED: Containing the best instructions for the choice of hops, malt, and water ... the most approved methods of brewing ... and of manufacturing pure malt wines ... together with a variety of maxims and observations .. FIRST EDITION 1768. 12mo, approximately 170 x 95 mm, 6½ x 4 inches, pages: [4], vi, ix-256, [4], half-title present, the jump in pagination the same in all copies, bound in full...
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£890.00
The Gentleman’s Magazine: and historical Chronicle volume XXXI
by URBAN, Sylvanus [Edward Cave]
1761 1ed Egyptian Mummies St Malo Raid Atlas MAPS Beer Brewing Ceylon Sri Lanka
The Gentleman's Magazine was an English periodical which first appeared in 1731. It was published without interrupt for nearly 200 years and was the first of its kind to use the term 'magazine'. It was published by Edward Cave, pseud. Sylvanus Urban.
This volume from the 1761 edition includes a variety of important and interesting contents including:
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Account of the British naval raid on St. Malo, 1758
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The Gentleman's Magazine was an English periodical which first appeared in 1731. It was published without interrupt for nearly 200 years and was the first of its kind to use the term 'magazine'. It was published by Edward Cave, pseud. Sylvanus Urban.
This volume from the 1761 edition includes a variety of important and interesting contents including:
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Account of the British naval raid on St. Malo, 1758
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£607.12
Michael Jackson's Malt Whisky Companion
by Michael Jackson
Dorling Kindersley. Good. Hardcover. 1991. 240 pages. Bookplate<br>This is a guide to all of the single malt whiskies of Scotland. It is designed to be of interest to the di scerning whisky drinker or for those interested in exploring the pleasures of whisky drinking. The book features tasting notes for over 250 different malts from a total of 120 distilleries and in cludes ... .
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£3.85
VIRGINIA BEER A Guide from Colonial Days to Craft's Golden Age
by Graves, Lee
University of Virginia Press. Near Fine. 2018. First Edition. Softcover. Inscribed and signed by author on half title-page: "John - Great to meet you! Have fun with the homebrewing! Lee G. ".; Narrow 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 368 pages; Signed by Author .
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£11.33
![[Dispute between Wine and Beer in Venetian dialect] Contrasto fra el Vin e la Birra interessante per tuti gli Osti e Magazinieri](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/982/029/1483029982.0.b.jpg)
[Dispute between Wine and Beer in Venetian dialect] Contrasto fra el Vin e la Birra interessante per tuti gli Osti e Magazinieri
Foglio volante (mm 385x255), stampato solo al recto. Rarissimo 'contrasto' tra il vino e la birra in dialetto veneziano, non privo di una connotazione risorgimentale.
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£823.94
Beers of the World
by Delos, Gilbert
Godalming Surrey: Colour Library Books. 1994. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in pictorial laminated boards. Illustrated with Colour photographs. Translated from the French by Simon Knight. 255 pages. The world's great beers and how they are brewed. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st English Language Edition. Hardback.
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£7.41
THE CURIOSITIES OF ALE AND BEER: An Entertaining History (Illustrated with over Fifty Quaint Cuts)
by Bickerdyke, John [i.e. Charles Henry Cook]
London: Field & Tuerr, The Leadenhall Press, & C.; Simpkin, Marshall & Co.; Hamilton, Adams & Co., [1886]. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Original full vellum with gilt-titled spine and front board, deckle edges; xii, 449, 8 (ads) pp.; engraved frontispiece and title page illustration, many engraved illustrations in the text, royal octavo. Vellum scuffed and stained, splitting at joints (though holding tightly), foxing to first and last few leaves Author's presentation copy with inscription on front...
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£242.85
The Art of Brewing. Part I & Part II. Published under the superintendence of the Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge
by [Booth, David]; Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
London: Baldwin and Cradock, Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, Robertson and Atkinson, Glasgow, W.F. Wakeman, Dublin, and G. and C. Carvill, New York, 1829. Two volumes. Octavos (22.7 x 15.2 cm.), 32, [4] pages; 32, [2] pages. With six steel engraved illustrations of equipment in the text, and additional charts and tables. Advertisements. FIRST EDITION. Two additional volumes were issued in 1834 by F.J. Madon of London. A practical explanation of brewing ingredients, equipment and processes. The Society for...
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£404.75
Observations on a Bill to Permit the General Sale of Beer, by Retail in England, Most Respectfully Submitted to the Members of the House of Commons
by A Country Brewer
London: Printed by W. Sears, 11, Budge Row, Walbrook, 1830. Booklet, sewn in wrappers. Octavo (22.5 x 14.5 cm.), 16 pages. FIRST & ONLY EDITION. A response to the impending Beer Act of 1830, from a "Country Brewer". The commercial policy called the Beer Act would open brewing and cider making up to all householders who paid a modest fee, and the existing brewers, all licensed by local magistrates, were pushing back. The argument made within claims that quality will decline, adulteration will...
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£242.85
Salford's Pubs 3
by Richardson Neil , Flynn Tony and Gall Alan
Farnworth Bolton Great Britain: Neil Richardson, 1979. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. A4. 1st edition. 24 pages. Well illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates, plans, maps, etc. This is the third volume of four dealing with the public houses of Salford. In original yellow pictorial card covers. Small dealer label on front cover. Very Good . REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.
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£6.00
GREAT AMERICAN BREWPUBS AND GASTROPUBS
by Caldwell, Michael
Creavtive Classic Publications. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2013. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .
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£11.33
Hops - Historic Photographs of the Oregon Hopscape
by Helphand, Kenneth I
Oregon: Oregon State University Press, 2020. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong quarto in paperback - a very good copy of the first edition with a bit of bending to the upper front corner. Otherwise a clean, tight, and well bound volume. Written by a UO professor and published at OSU - a true Oregon timepiece that helps pinpoint the beginnings of the Pacific Northwest Beer-vana movement.
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£14.98
A History of Crompton and Shaw Pubs
by Magee, Rob
Kearsley Great Britain: Neil Richardson, 1988. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. A4. 1st edition. A4. 47 pages. Well illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates, drawings, plans and an excellent detailed map on rear cover. In original attractive buff pictorial card covers. Fine condition. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM (UK).
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£5.00
A Brewing Heritage: the Story of Brewing in Reigate and Redhill
by Symonds, Richard Paul
Horsham West Sussex: Richard Paul Symonds. Fine. 2001. First Edition. Soft cover. 0954048709 . Laminated card covers, no inscriptions. Complete with errata slip. A historical record of brewing in Reigate and Redhill, the people, the pubs, trading areas outside the towns. ; Black & white photographs; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 117 pages .
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£40.00
Felix Calvert & Company; A Capital Brewing Family.
by RICHARDSON (Patricia)
West Malling: [Privately Published by the Author], 2015. Small 4to, 232pp., illustrs., orig. decorated wrappers. This is the story of three brothers, Felix, Thomas and Peter, born in Hertfordshire in the early seventeenth century. With their descendants they controlled and developed the Peacock and Hour Glass Breweries.
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£26.88
Salford's Pubs 4
by Richardson Neil, Flynn Tony and Gall Alan
Farnworth Bolton Great Britain: Neil Richardson, 1980. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. Large Format. 1st edition. Large format. 25 pages. Well illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates and reproductions of old advertising. This is the fourth volume of four dealing with the public houses of Salford. Original pictorial pink card covers. Signed by Alan Gall on inside front cover. Very Good++. Includes a signed letter from Alan Gall. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.
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£6.50
Manual of Alcoholic Fermentation And the Allied Industries
by Charles G. Matthews
London: Edwin Arnold, 1901. Hardcover. Good+. Dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and the publisher's monogram stamped in blind on the front cover. Faint lab or chemical odor. Light blemish on the spine where a shelf-label had been; boards rubbed and lightly worn at spine ends and along edges of spine. Previous owners' names on endpapers. Interior is generally clean, aside from some pencil underlining. 48 illustrations. xv, 295, plus [4] pages adversing. 18.3 x 12 cm. Text on...
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£80.95
Salford's Pubs 2
by Richardson Neil, Flynn Tony and Gall Alan
Farnworth Bolton Great Britain: Neil Richardson, 1979. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. Large Format. 1st edition. Large format. 24 pages. Well illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates and reproductions of old advertising. This is the second volume of four dealing with the public houses of Salford. Original pictorial green card covers. Signed by Tony Flynn on inside front cover. Very good++. Includes a signed letter from Tony Flynn. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.
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£6.50
Starting Your Own Brewery
by Dick Cantwell
Brewers Publications, 2013. Near Fine. Clean and unmarked. Tight binding. Minor shelf wear to cover. Photo is of the copy at Barbed Wire Books.
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£113.33
Drunken Barnaby's four journeys to the north of England: In Latin and English metre. Wittily and merrily (tho' an hundred years ago) compos'd; found among some old musty books ... and now at last made publick ; Together with Bessy Bell.
by BRATHWAIT, Richard
1723 Drunken Barnaby's Four Journeys Brathwait English Satire Alcohol Wine Beer
Richard Brathwait was a 17th-century English poet who is best known for his travel records of his journeys through England entitled 'Barnabae Itinerarium'. More commonly known as 'Drunken Barnaby's Four Journeys', this book is a satirical, humorous work which made light of drunkenness, persuading the reader that it was "the very fountain from which all wit flowed." (Critical Review, 1805).
This 1723 edition was notable, not... Read more about this item
Richard Brathwait was a 17th-century English poet who is best known for his travel records of his journeys through England entitled 'Barnabae Itinerarium'. More commonly known as 'Drunken Barnaby's Four Journeys', this book is a satirical, humorous work which made light of drunkenness, persuading the reader that it was "the very fountain from which all wit flowed." (Critical Review, 1805).
This 1723 edition was notable, not... Read more about this item
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£484.89
The Big Book of Brewing
by Dave Line
In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weight in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout.This is the book for any really enthusiastic and ambitious brewer...the person who wants to brew high quality "true" beers that were long thought beyond the ability of the amateur."The Big Book of Brewing" brings to beginners and experts alike a simple mthod of "mashing" for producing the finest flavored beers, ales, stouts and lagers from all-grain. It is the most advanced and comprehensive...
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£7.94
![The London and Country Brewer. Containing the whole art of brewing all sorts of malt-liquors ... In three parts. To which is added, A supplement. By a person formerly concerned in a publick brewhouse in London. The sixth edition... [Price five shillings bound in Calf.]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/547/154/1438154547.0.m.jpg)
