Intoxicating Drinks: Their History And Mystery (1879)

By John William Kirton

Book Overview

Intoxicating Drinks: Their History And Mystery is a book written by John William Kirton and originally published in 1879. The book is a comprehensive study of the history and cultural significance of alcoholic beverages, covering everything from beer and wine to spirits and liqueurs. Kirton explores the origins of these drinks, their production methods, and their consumption throughout history. He also delves into the social and cultural impact of alcohol, examining its role in religious ceremonies, social gatherings, and other cultural traditions. Throughout the book, Kirton provides fascinating insights into the world of intoxicating drinks, drawing on his extensive research and knowledge of the subject. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of alcohol and its impact on human society.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166162168
• ISBN13: 9781166162160
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"