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Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(FOOD AND DRINK.) Coppinger, Joseph. The American Practical Brewer and Tanner. 2 full-page text illustrations. 8vo, original boards, moderate wear to backstrip, spine label worn but intact; minor dampstaining and foxing; uncut; signature on front free endpaper believed to be of whaling and insurance magnate Walter Restored Jones (1793-1855). New York, 1815
The great bulk of the book is devoted to the production of beer, including recipes for several different varieties. "Includes wine and an interesting description of the French method of handling the various Bordeaux growths"--Gabler, Wine into Words G17000. Rink 1480; one other copy known at auction since 1944.
