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Drink : a social history / Andrew Barr.

By: Barr, AndrewMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : Pimlico, 1998Description: xiv, 400p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0712665005 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Drinking behavior -- Great Britain -- History | Beverages -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 394.1'2'0941 Summary: Drink is at base a social history, which touches on subjects as diverse as the medical prescription of alcohol since biblical times, the origins of the custom of toasting, and the reasons why the British became a nation of tea-drinkers.
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Originally published: London: Bantam, 1995.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Drink is at base a social history, which touches on subjects as diverse as the medical prescription of alcohol since biblical times, the origins of the custom of toasting, and the reasons why the British became a nation of tea-drinkers.

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