Dictionary of Drink
The Worldwide Guide to What's in Your Glass
$21.08
- Paperback
656 pages
- Release Date
1 February 2005
Summary
What is a slack-ma-girdle? Or a submarino? How did White Horse whisky get its name? Or Old Bawdy barley wine? How do you make a really dry martini? Or beer? Or champagne?
The answers to these enquiries and thousands of others are revealed in this unique guide to every kind of alcohol, compiled by dedicated drinker and collector of little histories, Ned Halley, who is an award-winning writer on beer, a nationally syndicated wine columnist and author of numerous books on drink.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781840223026 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1840223022 |
| Author: | Ned Halley |
| Publisher: | Wordsworth Editions Ltd |
| Imprint: | Wordsworth Editions Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 656 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 1 February 2005 |
| Weight: | 421g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 127mm |
| Series: | Wordsworth Reference |
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About The Author
Ned Halley
Ned Halley is the author of a number of children’s books. He has contributed to such bestsellers as How To Do Just About Anything, and How Is It Done? A former director of the US publisher Rodale Press, Ned now writes from his home in Somerset, England.
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