Uncorking the Past. The Quest for Wine, Beer, and other Alcoholic Beverages.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Finedust jacket. Uncorking the Past tells the compelling story of humanity's ingenious, intoxicating quest for the perfect drink. Following a tantalizing trail of archaeological, chemical, artistic, and textual clues, Patrick E......