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Liquors - History

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5 works

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    L'acqua della vita / [Silvio Monsù].

    | Monsù, Silvio. | Date: [1965]
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    Water of life : a history of wine-distilling and spirits, 500 BC-AD 2000 / C. Anne Wilson.

    | C. Anne Wilson | Date: 2006
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    The school of sophisticated drinking : an intoxicating history of seven spirits / Kerstin Ehmer & Beate Hindermann ; foreword by Kevin Brauch ; with illustrations by Angela Dwyer ; [translated by] Jamie McIntosh.

    | Ehmer, Kerstin, 1965- | Date: 2015
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    The closet of the eminently learned Sir Kenelme Digbie, Kt., opened (1669) / edited from the first edition, with introduction, notes and appendices by Jane Stevenson and Peter Davidson.

    | Kenelm Digby | Date: 2010
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    Wines and other fermented liquors : from the earliest ages to the present time. Dedicated to all consumers in the United Kingdom / by James Richmond Sheen.

    | Sheen, James Richmond | Date: [1864]

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