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The brewer's tale : a history of the world according to beer / William Bostwick.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bostwick, William, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brewing--History.
- Brewing.
- Beer--History.
- Beer.
- History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 283 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2014]
- Summary:
- Presents the five thousand-year history of beer, from Babylonian temple workers and Nordic shamans to Belgian monks and American patriots, and the author discusses his own attempts to replicate some ancient brews. --Publisher's description.
- Contents:
- Babylonian
- Shaman
- Monk
- Farmer
- Industrialist
- Patriot
- Immigrant
- Advertiser
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780393239140
- 0393239144
- OCLC:
- 881318204
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