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The New World Guide to Beer / Michael Jackson.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jackson, Michael, 1942-2007.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beer.
- Brewing.
- Malt liquors.
- Penn Provenance:
- Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 256 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, genealogical tables ; 31 cm
- Distribution:
- London : Running Press,
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 1988.
- Contents:
- The Beer Renaissance
- Why Beers Differ
- The Best Beer: The Choice and How to Choose
- How to Taste and Judge Beer
- The Hop
- Barley
- Brewing Nations
- Yeast
- Strength
- Czechoslovakia. Bohemia and its Hops; The Country Breweries of Bohemia, Moravia and Slovakia; Pilsen and Budweis; Prague
- Germany. Munich Dark and Pale; Märzenbier; Bock and Double Bock; The Specialty Beers of Franconia; Weizenbier; Berliner Weisse; Cologne and its Kölschbier; Dortmunder; Düsseldorf and its Altbier; German Pilseners; The Schützenfest
- Scandinavia. Drnmark; Carlesberg the Charity; The Beer-Styles of Denmark; Norway; Sweden; Finland
- Belgium. Lambic; White Beer; Red Beer; Brown Beer; Saison; Specialties; Abbey Beers
- The Netherlands
- Luxembourg
- The British Isles. Porter; Pale Ale; Bitter; Mild; Brown Ale; English Stouts; Old Ale; Barley Wine; "Russian" Stout; Scotland; Ireland
- France
- Switzerland
- Austria
- Eastern Europe
- Southern Europe
- Canada
- The United States
- The Caribbean
- Latin America
- Australia. West Australia; South Australia; Tasmania; Victoria; New South Wales; Queensland
- New Zealand
- Asia
- Africa.
- Notes:
- "The World's Best-Selling Guide to Beer"--Jacket.
- Revised edition of: The world guide to beer. 1977.
- "A Quarto book"--Title page verso.
- "First published in the USA in 1988 by Running Press Book Publishers ..."--Title page verso.
- "This book was designed and produced by Quarto Publishing plc, The Old Brewery, 6 Blundell Street, London N7 9BH"--Title page verso.
- "Senior Editor Maria Pal. Project Editor Paul Barnett. Editorial Lydia Darbyshire, Eleanor Van Zandt, Malcolm Couch, Maria Pal, Paul Barnett. Designer John Grain. Design Assistance Richard Slater. Additional Picture Research Joanna Wiese. Editorial Director Carolyn King. Art Director Moira Clinch"--Title page verso.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.
- Kislak copy has bookplate of Chef Fritz Blank.
- Kislak copy has dust jacket with "Completely Revised & Updated Edition" retained.
- Kislak copy is "1989 Reprint".
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copies have dustjackets retained.
- Running Press copy 2 has only three editors listed (Lydia Darbyshire, Eleanor Van Zandt, Malcolm Couch).
- Running Press copy 2 is "6" printing.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Jackson, Michael, 1942-2007. New world guide to beer.
- ISBN:
- 0894716492
- 9780894716492
- 0762400919
- 9780762400911
- OCLC:
- 18670324
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