History Of The Brewing Industry And Brewing Science In America.
£75.00
Publisher
G. L. Peterson.
Place
Chicago, Illinois
Date
1933
Synopsis
Prepared as part of a memorial to the pioneers of american brewing science dr. john e. siebel and anton schwarz. begun by the late john p. arnold. completed by frank penman.
Item Description
8vo. 9.25 x 6.75 inches. 259 + [1] pp. Bound in original black cloth, gilt. Minor wear to extremities and slight sunning of spine; otherwise a very good copy. Not issued with dust wrapper. Illustrated by photographs of bronze busts. A history of the brewing industry and science, and of prohibition, in the USA, published in the year that the 1919 prohibition amendment to the constitution was repealed, and jointly authored by John Paul Arnold (1854-1931). It includes a detailed list of breweries up to 1864. At the beginning is the illustrated text of the memorial exercise to mark the achievements of two brewing science pioneers, Dr John Ewald Siebel (1845-1919) and Anton Schwarz (1839-1895). This section includes biographical accounts and bibliographies of their writings. A scarce copy of this privately published limited edition, apparently never reprinted.
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