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Author:
Yenne, Bill, 1949-
Title:
Guinness : the 250-year quest for the perfect pint / Bill Yenne.
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons,
Copyright Date:
c2007
Description:
xxii, 250 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Guinness family.
Guinness (Firm)--History.
Brewing industry--Ireland--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-238) and index.
Contents:
Origins -- Arthur Guinness, brewer -- A family business -- Generations and dynasties -- Bottlers and the export trade -- Building sales while building rails -- A public company -- The Guinness world travellers -- To the ends of the earth, and Manchester, too -- War at home and abroad -- Trouble, triumph, and the toucan -- Brewed in Britain and America, too -- World War II -- The postwar years -- Great men and great ideas -- A family business at two hundred -- Nitrogenation, the really great idea -- A lager called Harp -- Into Africa, Malaysia, and beyond -- Diversification and expansion -- The watershed decade -- A widget in the pint -- A growing company and the perfect pint -- Guinness in the twenty-first century -- Inside the gate with the master brewer -- Epilogue : the world's greatest beer.
ISBN:
0470120525 (cloth)
9780470120521 (cloth)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)144548110
LCCN:
2007024226
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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