Real Ale by Bill Laws

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Real Ale by Bill Laws

Did you know beer was buried with the Pharaohs in Egypt and used as an offering to the gods? This book tells you various things you wanted to know about real ale - from its first recorded brewing by the Sumerians 5,000 years ago through its spread to Europe via the cultivation of grains to its establishment as a British favourite.
Bill Laws is a writer and social historian, based in Herefordshire. The author of ten books and has written about country crafts including cider-making and brewing for publications including the Guardian and Daily Telegraph, Period House, BBC History and BBC's Who Do You Think You Are. He currently edits a series of journals and books on country matters, the latest being the social history of a West Midlands livestock market, A Slap of the Hand. Bill also runs a small photographic library, Arkitype.
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ISBN 13 9780091930219
ISBN 10 0091930219
Title Real Ale
Author Bill Laws
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 2009-02-05
Number of pages 64
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