The New World Guide to BeerFrom the world's leading writer on beer, whisky, and other libations, here's the perfect armchair travel guide to great beers of the world. Award-winning author and intrepid beer hunter Michael Jackson takes the beer fancier on a fabulous tour in this lavishly illustrated guide, regarded by many as the quintessential book on beer. 300+ full-color photos. |
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User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictThis update of Jackson's landmark World Guide to Beer (Prentice-Hall, 1977) follows the format of the earlier book and includes many of the same photographs, but it also features a completely ... Read full review
Contents
THE BEER RENAISSANCE 7 Brown Beer 124 | 12 |
THE HOP 18 THE BRITISH ISLES | 145 |
Porter | 157 |
Copyright | |
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