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Notes On Alcohol - Second Edition Sir Walter Gilbey
Notes On Alcohol - Second Edition Sir Walter Gilbey Notes On Alcohol - Second Edition Sir Walter Gilbey
Ended 26 October 2021

Lot 117634

Notes On Alcohol - Second Edition Sir Walter Gilbey

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Lot Information

Sir Walter Gilbey

Book

England

9781906000066

William Anderson

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Description

Notes on Alcohol in Brandy, Whisky and Rum by Sir Walter Gilbey, first published in 1904 by Vinton & Co., London. This edition was published in 2010 by Classic Expressions and is limited to 200 copies.

Chapters Include:

Antiquity of Spirit Manufacture

Fermentation and Flavour

Obscure Character of Flavour

Failure of Devices to Hasten Maturing

Malting Essential for Whisky

Estimating Strength of Alcohol

Suggested Standard for Alcoholic Beverages

and many more

This Notes On Alcohol - Second Edition sold at our online auction for £20

Condition

Please see images for fill level and label condition. Note general wear.

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This bottle does not appear to be leaking. While we take every care to pack bottles securely we cannot guarantee that old corks and closures will not leak in transit.

Approx. shipping weight

1kg

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