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Grape vs. Grain: A Historical, Technological, and Social Comparison of Wine and Beer
by Bamforth, Charles
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Cambridge University Press March 10, 2008. 2008. Hardcover. 8vo hardcover 209pp near fine. / Very good d/w with a few small tears on top edge. Why is wine considered more sophisticated even though the production of beer is much more technologically complex? Why is wine touted for its health benefits when beer has more nutritive value? Why does wine conjure up images of staid dinner parties while beer denotes screaming young partiers? Charles Bamforth explores several paradoxes involving these beverages, paying special attention .
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- Title
- Grape vs. Grain: A Historical, Technological, and Social Comparison of Wine and Beer
- Author
- Bamforth, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0521849373
- ISBN 13
- 9780521849371
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- Cambridge University Press March 10, 2008
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny
- Date Published
- 2008
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- Grape vs Grain A Historical Technological and Social Comparison of Wine and Beer Bamforth Charles
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