Every man his own brewer, or, A compendium of the English brewery : containing the best instructions for the choice of hops, malt, and water ... the most approved methods of brewing ... and of manufacturing pure malt wines ... together with a variety of maxims and observations ..

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Item

Dublin Core

Creator

Child, Samuel

Title

Alternative Title

Half-title: Every man his own brewer

Portion of title: Compendium of the English brewery

Date

1768

Extent

[2] leaves, xxviii, 29-256, [4] pages ; 17 cm (12mo)

Description

Every man his own brewer, or, A compendium of the English brewery : containing the best instructions for the choice of hops, malt, and water ... the most approved methods of brewing ... and of manufacturing pure malt wines ... together with a variety of maxims and observations .. / by a gentleman lately retired from the brewing business. London : Printed for the author : and sold by J. Almon, opposite Burlington House, in Piccadilly ; and Mess. Robinson and Roberts, in Pater-noster Row, MDCCLXVIIII [1768].

Authorship attributed by Kress S4517 and Mansell 106:650.

With: books printed for J. Almon... on pages [257-260].

With a half-title.

Signatures: A⁶⁻¹ (-A6) B-L¹² M⁶ ; F2 signed D2.

Includes index.

Rockefeller Library copy imperfect: pages vii-viii wanting.

Citation

Child, Samuel, “Every man his own brewer, or, A compendium of the English brewery : containing the best instructions for the choice of hops, malt, and water ... the most approved methods of brewing ... and of manufacturing pure malt wines ... together with a variety of maxims and observations ..,” Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed May 2, 2024, https://cwfjdrlsc.omeka.net/items/show/3817.