The Book of Gin
The Book of Gin  The Book of Gin
Ended 24 August 2021

Lot 112678

The Book of Gin

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Lot Information

Richard Barnett

Book

United States

9780802120434

Grove Press

Description

The Book of Gin by Richard Barnett. This book charts A Spirited History from Alchemists' Stills and Colonial Outposts to Gin Palaces, Bathtub Gin, and Artisanal Cocktail.

Chapters include:

Prologue: The Murder of Mrs. Atkinson

Living Water

Rough Spirits

The Infernal Principle

From Chinchon to Martinez

The Silver Bullet

Epilogue: Gin Renaissance

Appendix One: Selected Texts

Appendix Two: The Hogarth Sampler

Notes

Bibliography

Acknowledgements

Index

This The Book of Gin sold at our online auction for £5

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