Description: Dead Distillers by Colin Spoelman, David Haskell, Kings County Distillery Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Exhuming the stories of the notable and not-so-famous figures who distilled the American spirit, the founders of Kings County Distillery now offer a rich history of whiskey, moonshine and other spirits. Publisher Description Founders and award-winning distillers of Kings County Distillery Colin Spoelman and David Haskell follow up their successful Guide to Urban Moonshining with an extensive history of the figures who distilled American spirits. The book presents 50 fascinating - and sometimes morbid - biographies from this historic trades bygone days, including farmers, scientists, oligarchs, criminals, and the occasional US president. Readers may be surprised to find the names George Washington, Henry Frick, or Andrew Mellon alongside the usual suspects long associated with booze - Jasper "Jack" Daniel, Jim Beam, and Julian "Pappy" Van Winkle. From the Whiskey Rebellion to Prohibition to the recent revival of craft spirits, the history of whiskey, moonshine, and other spirits remains an important part of Americana. Featuring historical photos, infographics, walking-tour maps, and noteworthy vintage newspaper clippings, its a rich visual and textual reference to a key piece of American history.Dead Distillers is a spirited portrait of the unusual and storied origins of forgotten drunkenness. Author Biography Colin Spoelman, a former rooftop moonshiner from Kentucky, and David Haskell, the great-grandson of a prohibition-era bootlegger from New York, founded Brooklyns Kings County Distillery in 2010 to make small-scale batches of moonshine, bourbon, and other whiskeys. Spoelman is a full-time distiller and writer; Haskell is deputy editor at New York magazine. Details ISBN 141972021X ISBN-13 9781419720215 Title Dead Distillers Author Colin Spoelman, David Haskell, Kings County Distillery Format Hardcover Year 2016 Pages 224 Publisher Abrams GE_Item_ID:137645304; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
Price: 27.5 USD
Location: Fairfield, Ohio
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ISBN-13: 9781419720215
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Book Title: Dead Distillers : a History of the Upstarts and Outlaws Who Made American Spirits
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Abrams, Inc.
Topic: Beverages / Alcoholic / General, Social History, Industries / Food Industry, History
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Cooking, Business & Economics, History
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Colin Spoelman, Kings County Distillery, David Haskell
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Hardcover
