PRACTICAL BREWINGS: A SERIES OF FIFTY BREWINGS BY GEORGE STEWART AMSINCK 1868

PRACTICAL BREWINGS: A SERIES OF FIFTY BREWINGS BY GEORGE STEWART AMSINCK 1868

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[AMSINCK, GEORGE STEWART]. Practical Brewings: A Series of Fifty Brewings in Extenso; Comprising London and Dublin Stout and Porter, Export Stock and Running; East India Pale Ales and Burton Ales, London and Scotch Ales, Export Stock and Running; Observations on Plant, Water, Malt, Hops, Sugar and Return Wort, and Other Useful Information. London: Published by the author, 1868.

First edition. Two books in one. Hardcover. Quarto (285 x 230 x 15mm.). Pp. (2), v, (3), 160. Early to mid-twentieth century hardback rebind, smooth spine with gilt lettering and banding. All page edges gilt. New endpapers. Frontis with Brewers' Company armorial crest. First part covers brown beer; and the second part covers pale beer - each part with recipes, observations and remarks. Condition: VERY GOOD. An excellent clean and tight copy, without previous ownership markings. Extremely scarce.