Dead Distillers: A History of the Upstarts and Outlaws Who Made American Spirits

by David Haskell and Colin Spoelman

Book Overview

Founders and award-winning distillers of Kings County Distillery Colin Spoelman and David Haskell follow up their successful Guide to Urban Moonshining with an extensive history of the figures who distilled American spirits.

Dead Distillers presents 50 fascinating--and sometimes morbid--biographies from this historic trade's bygone days, including farmers, scientists, oligarchs, criminals, and the occasional US president...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 141972021X
• ISBN13: 9781419720215
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Abrams Image
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"