Excerpt from The Theory and Practice of Brewing: Illustrated: Containing the Chemistry, History, and Right Application of All Brewing Ingredients and Products; A Full Exposition of the Newly Discovered Principles of Conversion and Extraction in the Mash-Tun; The Philosophy of Climate, Season, and Site
Again is the promised volume of the magnitude by many thought bulky; for though it contains less of quotation, and many of the minor and less practical observations contained in his maiden production are here omitted, much new, curious, and valuable matter will be found herein, which an appeal to his Index, as an analysis of facts and observations, will fully testify.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Seeking to help brewers improve their practice, this book explores the origins of brewing, and the evolution of the science from the time of Socrates in 444 BC to the 19th century. The author, a brewing professional, combines historical context and his own knowledge to explain the chemistry and techniques used in the art of brewing. He includes insights from experts and chemists of his time and provides an overview of various methods of brewing and preserving ale and beer, including novel practices introduced by the author. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the scientific principles behind brewing, discussing the elements of water, air, earth, and fire in combination with various grains. It additionally explores the process of fermentation, and the role of starch, gum, gluten, and oil in brewing. Overall, this book provides a thorough examination of brewing, combining ancient brewing customs, the author's innovations, and scientific knowledge to offer a comprehensive look at the craft. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282929831_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282929831