Double Measures: The

Double Measures: The "Guardian" Book of Drinking

by RichardNelsson (Author)

Synopsis

From the growth of the temperance movement in the early nineteenth century and the appearance of abs in the twentieth, to present day debates on alcopops and binge drinking, this collection brings together over 180 years worth of drink-related journalism from the Guardian including highlights from Richard Boston's celebrated real Ale column from the 1970s, and John Arlott's wine guide for novices from the 1980s.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Publisher: Guardian Newspapers Ltd
Published: 01 Oct 2008

ISBN 10: 0852651058
ISBN 13: 9780852651056

Author Bio
Richard Nelsson is the 'Guardian's' Chief Librarian and editor of 'The Guardian book of Mountains'.