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A History of the World in 6 Glasses
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A History of the World in 6 Glasses Paperback - 2006

by Standage, Tom

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Throughout human history, certain drinks have done much more than just quenchthirst. According to the author of "The Victorian Internet," six of them havehad a surprisingly pervasive influence on the course of history, becoming thedefining drink during a pivotal historical period.

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  • Title A History of the World in 6 Glasses
  • Author Standage, Tom
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 336
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA, U.S.A.
  • Date 2006-04-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Annotated, Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4174108-20
  • ISBN 9780802715524 / 0802715524
  • Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.2 x 5.4 x 1.1 in (20.83 x 13.72 x 2.79 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Tea - History, Beverages - History
  • Dewey Decimal Code 394.12

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Citations

  • New York Times, 07/09/2006, Page 24

About the author

Tom Standage is deputy editor of The Economist and author of six history books, including Writing on the Wall, The Victorian Internet, and the New York Times bestseller An Edible History of Humanity. He lives in London