BARNARD, Alfred. The Whisky Distilleries of The United Kingdom.

A reprint with a new introduction by Miss I.A. Glenn. With illustrations and maps. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1969. Quarto. pp. xii, 458, 38 (adverts). Red paper boards, title in gilt on spine. A fine copy in unclipped dust jacket.

The author in this authoritative work gives a lively account of the distilling industry at a time of change and growth in the late nineteenth century, with over 160 pen portraits of individual distilleries, embellished by fine illustrations. Originally published in 1887 by Harper's Weekly Gazette, this work contains chapters on many Irish distilleries including: Birr; Bow Street; Bushmills; Dundalk; Glen; Johns' Lane; Jones' Road; Limerick; Middleton; Nun's Island; Phoenix Park; Tullamore, etc.

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