An Essay on the Inventions and Customs of Both Ancients and Moderns in the Use of Inebriating Liquor

Morewood, Samuel

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A philosophical and statistical history of the inventions and customs of ancient and modern nations

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Title: An essay on the inventions and customs of both ancients and moderns in the use of inebriating liquors : interspersed with interesting anecdotes, illustrative of the manners and habits of the principal nations of the world : with an historical view of the extent and practice of distillation, both as it relates to commerce and as a source of national income : comprising much curious information respective the application and properties of several parts of the vegetable kingdom.Author: Samuel MorewoodPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP02331800CollectionID: CTRG97-B2384PublicationDate: 18240101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Includes index.Collation: x, 375 p. : ill

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