Hops and Hop Picking

Name: Hops and Hop Picking
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ISBN: 9780852636176

ISBN-10: 0852636172

ISBN-13: 9780852636176

Edition: 1998

Authors: Richard Filmer

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The hop has been known in Britain for many centuries, but it was not until the beginning of the sixteenth century that there was any attempt to cultivate the plant seriously. Known as the 'wicked weed', and for a time banned in brewing, many thought that the hop could not be successfully grown in Britain but the early planters did succeed and from those days hops have played no small part in the country's social history, for they quickly transformed the thick ale of old England into bright beer. This book examines the history of the hop from the earliest times to the present day, describing the traditional tools of the trade, the oasts, the growers, the pickers and all those whose versatile…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 4/10/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 80
Size: 5.71" wide x 8.07" long x 0.28" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English