British And Foreign Spirits: Their History, Manufacture, Properties, Etc. (1864)

By Charles Tovey

Book Overview

British and Foreign Spirits: Their History, Manufacture, Properties, Etc. is a book written by Charles Tovey and published in 1864. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, manufacturing process, and properties of various types of spirits, both from Britain and other countries around the world. Tovey covers a wide range of topics related to spirits, including the raw materials used in their production, the distillation process, and the different types of stills used. He also explores the history and cultural significance of spirits, as well as their economic importance. In addition, the book includes detailed descriptions of various types of spirits, including whiskey, gin, brandy, rum, and others. Tovey delves into the unique characteristics of each type of spirit, including their flavor profiles, aging processes, and regional variations. Overall, British and Foreign Spirits: Their History, Manufacture, Properties, Etc. provides a fascinating and informative look at the world of spirits, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and production of alcoholic beverages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166539369
• ISBN13: 9781166539368
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"