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General  Reading  Material
  | "The Beer Lover's Guide To The U.S.A.: Brewpubs, Taverns, and Good Beer Bars" [2000] by Stan Hieronymus & Daria Labinsky, Foreword by Michael Jackson Kindle Edition from St. Martin's/Macmillan [5/2014] for $7.99 St. Martin's Griffin 8x4½ pb [3/2000] out of print/many used |
  | "Good Beer Guide West Coast USA: Including Las Vegas, Alaska, and Hawaii" [2008] by Ben McFarland & Tom Sandham CAMRA Books 8¼x5½ pb [4/2008] for $25.16 |
  | "The D.K. Beer Book: Your Drinking Companion To Over 1,700 Beers - Breweries • Craft Beers • Tasting Notes" [2008] from Dorling Kindersley, Foreword by Sam Calagione (Dogfish Head Brewery) D.K. Publng 9¼x7¾ pb [2008] for $25.00 Dorling Kindersley 2nd edition 9½x8 hardcover [9/2014] for $21.25 |
  | "Uncorking The Past: The Quest For Wine, Beer, and Other Alcoholic Beverages" [2009] by Patrick E. McGovern Kindle Edition from Univ California Press [10/2009] for $14.37 Univ California Press 9x6 pb [10/2009] for $16.75 Univ California Press 9¾x6½ hardcover [10/2009] out of print/used |
  | "America Walks Into A Bar: A Spirited History of Taverns and Saloons, Speakeasies and Grog Shops" [2011] by Christine Sismondo
Kindle Edition from Oxford Univ Press [10/2011] for $8.79 Oxford Univ Press 8¼x5½ pb [5/2014] for $16.95 Oxford Univ Press 9¼x6½ hardcover [6/2011] for $22.46 |
  | "The Oxford Companion To Beer" [2011] Edited by Garrett Oliver, Foreword by Tom Colicchio Kindle Edition from Oxford Univ Press [10/2011] for $31.72 {sic} Oxford Univ Press 10x7½ hardcover [10/2011] for $40.19 |
  | "Total Guide To Beer: A Comprehensive Look At The Wide World of Beer - Its History, Process, Producers, and Styles" [2012] from Total Wine & More [store chain est. 1991] original booklet says 'complimentary' on cover; there are later editions, but none found on Amazon Total Wine & More pb [2012] out of print/scarce |
  | "The Audacity of Hops: The History of America's Craft Beer Revolution" [2013] by Tom Acitelli Kindle Edition from Chicago Review Press [5/2013] for $9.99 Chicago Review Press 9x6 pb [5/2013] for $14.28 Chicago Review Press 9x6 pb [5/2013] out of print/used Chicago Review Press 9x6 pb [5/2013] out of print/used |
  | "The Complete Beer Course: Boot Camp For Beer Geeks - From Novice To Expert In Twelve Tasting Classes" [2013] by Joshua M. Bernstein
Kindle Edition from Sterling Epicure [9/2013] for $9.89 Sterling Epicure 9x9½ hardcover [9/2013] for $18.98 |
  | "Drink More Whiskey!: Everything You Need to Know About Your New Favorite Drink" [2013] by Daniel Yaffe, Illustrated by Mary Kate McDevitt
Kindle Edition from Chronicle Books [10/2013] for $9.99 Chronicle Books 8x6¼ hardcover [10/2013] for $15.11 |
  | "The Home Brewer's Guide To Vintage Beer: Rediscovered Recipes For Classic Brews Dating From 1800 To 1965" [2014] by Ronald Pattinson
Kindle Edition from Quarry Books [2014] for $11.99 Quarry Books 8¼x5¾ pb [2014] for $24.99 Quarry Books 8x6½ spiral-bound pb [2014] for $31.00 |
  | "Vintage Beer: A Taster's Guide To Brews That Improve Over Time" [2014] by Patrick Dawson Kindle Edition from Storey Publng [4/2014] for $9.99 Storey Publng 8x6 pb [3/2014] for $11.02 |
  | "The Craft Beer Revolution: How A Band of Microbrewers Is Transforming The World's Favorite Drink" [2014] by Steve Hindy (co-founder Brooklyn Brewery), Foreword by John Hickenlooper (Governor of Colorado)
Kindle Edition from St. Martin's/Macmillan [4/2014] for $9.99 St. Martin's Griffin m9¼x6¼ pb [5/2015] for $8.80 St. Martin's Press 9½x6½ hardcover [4/2014] for $15.83 |
  | "Beerology: Everything You Need To Know To Enjoy Beer . . . Even More" [2014] by Mirella Amato Kindle Edition from Random House [5/2014] for $14.99 Appetite by Random House 9x7 pb [5/2014] for $14.47 |
  | "We Make Beer: Inside The Spirit and Artistry of America's Craft Brewers" [2014] by Sean Lewis Kindle Edition from St. Martin's/Macmillan [9/2014] for $10.67 St. Martin's Press 8¼x5½ hardcover [9/2014] for $16.42 |
  | "The Complete Joy of Homebrewing: Fully Revised and Updated" [2014] by Charlie Papazian Kindle Edition from William Morrow/HarperCollins [4th edition 10/2014] for $10.99 William Morrow 4th edition 9x6 pb [9/2014] for $14.92 |
  | "The Brewer's Tale: A History of The World According To Beer" [2014] by William Bostwick Kindle Edition from W.W. Norton [10/2014] for $12.99 W.W. Norton & Co. 8¾x6 hardcover [10/2014] for $17.04 |
  | "The United States of Craft Beer: A Guide To The Best Craft Breweries Across America" [2015] by Jess Lebow
Kindle Edition from Adams Media/Simon & Schuster Digital Sales [3/2015] for $14.99 Adams Media 9¼x8¼ pb [4/2015] for $15.55 |
"Vodka: How a Colorless, Odorless, Flavorless Spirit Conquered America" [7/2014] by Victorino Matus
Lyons Press, $26.95 hardcover, 9780762786992
"Beer O’Clock: An Insider’s Guide to History, Craft, and Culture” by Jane Peyton (Skyhorse,$14.99) —
"The Beer Wench’s Guide to Beer: An Unpretentious Guide to Craft Beer” by Ashley V. Routson (Voyageur Press, $22.99)
"Mikkeller’s Book of Beer: Includes 25 Original Mikkeller Brewing Recipes” by Mikkel Borg Bjergs and Pernille Pang (Jacqui Small, $29.99)
A beer geek hero and one of the pioneers of 'phantom brewing', Mikkel Borg Bjergs is the founder of the Danish brewery Mikkeller
"Speed Brewing: Techniques and Recipes for Fast-Fermenting Beers, Ciders, Meads, and More” by Mary Izett (Voyageur Press, $19.99)
"The Umami Factor: Full-Spectrum Fermentation for the 21st Century” by Robert Rivelle George (Schiffer, $39.99)
http://www.amazon.com/Oxford-Companion-Beer-Garrett-Oliver/dp/0195367138/ http://www.amazon.com/Oxford-Companion-Beer-Garrett-Oliver/dp/B00D8256QU/ http://www.amazon.com/Beer-Food-Companion-Stephen-Beaumont/dp/1909342998/ http://www.amazon.com/Wisconsins-Best-Beer-Guide-Companion/dp/1933272341/ http://www.amazon.com/Real-Ale-Companion-Poetry-Praise-ebook/dp/B00NKLQ7AS/
Regional Reading Material
http://www.amazon.com/Alaskan-Bootleggers-Bible-Leon-Kania/dp/0967452406/
http://www.amazon.com/Beer-Quest-West-Brewers-Columbia-ebook/dp/B006RIFPOU/
http://www.amazon.com/Craft-Beers-Pacific-Northwest-Washington/dp/1604690895/
http://www.amazon.com/Good-Beer-Guide-New-England/dp/1584654694/
http://www.amazon.com/Good-Guide-Breweries-Pacific-Northwest/dp/0930180097/
http://www.amazon.com/Great-Northeast-Brewery-Tour-Mid-Atlantic/dp/0760344485/
  | "Wisconsin's Best Beer Guide" [2010] by travel writer Kevin Revolinski Thunder Bay Press 3rd edition 9x6 pb [9/2015] for $16.95 Thunder Bay Press 9x6 pb [6/2010] for $17.89 |
  | "Oregon Brew Tour: Craft Beers, Microbrews, Nanobrews, Festivals & Homebrew Info" [2011] by Bob & Debra Ledford Ledford Publng 8½x5½ pb [6/2011] for $16.06 |
  | "Mountain Brew: A Guide To Colorado's Breweries" [2011] by Ed Sealover Kindle Edition from The History Press [3/2013] for $9.99 The History Press 9x6 pb [7/2011] for $17.15 |
  | "A Spirited History of Milwaukee Brews & Booze" [2011] by Martin Hintz 'the first complete history of Brew City booze', covering the rich heritage of Pabst, Schlitz, Gettleman, Miller, and the others Kindle Edition from The History Press [7/2011] for $12.99 The History Press 9x6 pb [7/2011] for $19.99 The History Press 9x6 hardcover [7/2011] for $27.78 |
  | "Hoosier Beer Tapping into Indiana Brewing History" [2011] by Bob Ostrander & Derrick Morris Kindle Edition from The History Press [4/2012] for $9.99 The History Press 8¾x6 pb [7/2011] for $17.15 The History Press pb [7/2011] out of print/used |
  | "Beer On The Last Frontier: The Craft Breweries of Alaska, Volume 1 - Kenai Peninsula and Kodiak Island Breweries" [2012] Written by Bill Howell, Photography by Elaine Howell, Foreword by James Roberts Kindle Edition from Amazon Digital Services [11/2012] for $5.99 self-publd 9x6 pb [12/2012] for $8.09 "Beer On The Last Frontier: The Craft Breweries of Alaska, Volume 2 - Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Everything In Between" [2013] Written by Bill Howell, Photography by Elaine Howell, Foreword by Gabe Fletcher (Anchorage Brewing Co.) Kindle Edition from Amazon Digital Services [11/2013] for $8.99 self-publd 9x6 pb [11/2013] for $10.79 |
  | "Beer Lover's Colorado: Best Breweries, Brewpubs & Beer Bars" [2012] by Lee Williams Globe Pequot pb [12/2012] for $14.30 |
  | "New Mexico Wine: An Enchanting History" [2013] by Donna Blake Birchell, Foreword by Gordon White Kindle Edition from The History Press [3/2013] for $9.99 The History Press 9x6 pb [3/2013] for $15.57 |
  | "Beer Lover's Oregon: Best Breweries, Brewpubs & Beer Bars" [2013] by Logan Thompson Globe Pequot 9¼x7½ pb [4/2013] for $14.90 |
  | "Maine Beer: Brewing In Vacationland" [2013] by Josh Christie Kindle Edition from Amazon Digital Services [5/2013] for $9.99 The History Press 9x6 pb [5/2013] for $15.72 |
  | "Portland Beer: Crafting The Road To Beervana" [2013] by Pete Dunlop, Foreword by Angelo De Ieso Kindle Edition from The History Press [9/2013] for $9.99 The History Press 9x6 pb [9/2013] for $15.82 |
  | "Brewing Arizona: A Century of Beer In The Grand Canyon State" [2013] by Ed Sipos Univ Arizona Press 10¼x10¼ hardcover [10/2013] for $35.90 |
  | "Brewing in Milwaukee (Images of America)" [2014] by Brenda Magee, Introduction by Frederick Gettelman Kindle Edition from Arcadia Publng [2/2014] for $9.99 Arcadia Publng 9¼x6½ pb [2/2014] for $16.64 Arcadia Publng 9½x6¾ hardcover [2/2014] for $28.99 |
  | "Idaho Beer: From Grain To Glass In The Gem State" [2014] by Steven J. Koonce The History Press pb [4/2014] for $15.59 |
  | "New Mexico Beer: A History of Brewing In The Land of Enchantment" [2014] by Jon C. Stott The History Press 9x6 pb [4/2014] for $15.72 |
  | "Albuquerque Beer: Duke City History On Tap" [2017] by Chris Jackson Kindle Edition from The History Press [6/2017] for $12.99 The History Press 9x6 pb [6/2017] for $20.12 History Press Library Editions 9x6 hardcover [6/2017] for $30.56 |
  | "Beer Lover's Wisconsin: Best Breweries, Brewpubs & Beer Bars" [2017] by Kathy Flanigan Kindle Edition from Globe Pequot Press [9/2017] for $11.49 Globe Pequot Press 9x6 pb [9/2017] for $16.12 |
Around  The  World
http://www.amazon.com/Brew-Britannia-Strange-Rebirth-British/dp/1781311862/
http://www.amazon.com/Brewed-Japan-Evolution-Japanese-Industry/dp/0774825049/
http://www.amazon.com/Craft-Beer-Revolution-Insiders-Breweries/dp/1771001151/ = BC
http://www.amazon.com/Good-Beer-Guide-Belgium-Webb/dp/1852493119/
http://www.amazon.com/Good-Guide-Germany-Steve-Thomas/dp/1852492198/
http://www.amazon.com/Good-Guide-Prague-Czech-Republic/dp/1852492333/
http://www.amazon.com/Prost-The-Story-German-Beer/dp/0937381551/
http://www.amazon.com/Scotch-Whisky-Scotland-Robert-Lockhart/dp/1906476225/
http://www.amazon.com/The-World-Atlas-Beer-Essential/dp/1402789610/
http://www.amazon.com/Whisky-Aeneas-MacDonald/dp/1841959197/
http://www.amazon.com/World-Beer-Tim-Hampson/dp/146541438X/
  | "Brewed In Canada: The Untold Story of Canada's 350-Year-Old Brewing Industry" [2001] by Allen Winn Sneath Kindle Edition from Dundurn [3/2012] for $9.59 Dundurn 9x6 pb [10/2001] out of print/used Dundurn 9x6 hardcover [10/2001] for $29.65 |
  | "Brew North: How Canadians Made Beer and Beer Made Canada" [2010] by Ian Coutts Greystone Books 10x8 pb [9/2010] for $17.95 |
  | "The World Atlas of Beer: The Essential Guide To The Beers of The World" [2012] by Tim Webb & Stephen Beaumont Sterling Epicure 11½x9¼ hardcover [10/2012] for $19.45 Mitchell Beazley 11¾x9¼ hardcover [8/2012] out of print/many used |
  | "Brewing Britain: The Quest For The Perfect Pint - and How To Make It" [2013] by Andy Hamilton Kindle Edition from Transworld Digital/P.R.H. UK [10/2013] for $10.99 Transworld Publrs 8x6¼ hardcover [3/2016] for $16.20 |
  | "Beer: The Ultimate World Tour" [2014] by Bill Yenne Kindle Edition from Race Point Publng [4/2014] for $14.99 Race Point Publng 10½x8½ hardcover [8/2014] for $19.20 |
  | "Brew Your Own Magazine Special Issue: 250 Classic Clone Recipes" [2014]
Battenkill Commns pb [2014] for $9.99 |
  | "National Geographic Atlas of Beer: A Globe-Trotting Journey Through the World of Beer" [2017] by Nancy Hoalst-Pullen & Mark W. Patterson, Foreword & Tasting Tips by Garrett Oliver National Geographic 11x9½ hardcover [9/2017] for $25.24 |
  | "The Little Book of Craft Beer: A Guide To Over 100 of The World's Finest Brews" [2017] by Melissa Cole, Illustrated by Stuart Hardie
Hardie Grant 7½x5¾ hardcover [10/2017] for $12.94 |
  | "The Perfect Pint: A Beer Lover's Handbook" [2018] by Andy Hamilton Kindle Edition from Transworld Digital/P.R.H. UK [10/2018] for $10.99 Bantam Press 8x5 hardcover [5/2019] for $21.85 |
Periodicals
  | "All About Beer" Magazine [est. 1979] subscribe at Amazon: 6 issues/year for $19.95 magazine website |
  | "Beer Advocate" Magazine [est. 1996] based in Boston, MA
U.S. subscription for $9.99/year via Paypal; international subscription for $38.98/year; digital subscription for $9.99/year via Google Play magazine website |
  | "The Beer Connoisseur" Magazine [est. 2009] based in Atlanta, Georgia
subscribe at Amazon: 4 issues/year {auto-renewal} for $21.00 magazine website |
  | "Beer West" Magazine [est. 2007, renamed 2011, suspended 2013]
former quartlerly magazine; last posts showing on website are Summer 2013, April 2018 & March 2019 magazine website |
  | "Brew Your Own" Magazine [est. 1995] is published by Battenkill Communications of Vermont subscribe at Amazon: 8 issues/year for $29.99 publisher website • entry at Wikipedia special issues for purchase at publisher website |
  | Craft Beer and Brewing Magazine []  is published by Unfiltered Media Group, LLC of Fort Collins, Colorado magazine website • subscribe direct for print or digital: 6 issues/year FREE download of CB&B app for Android, Kindle Fire |
  | "DRAFT" Magazine [est. 9/2006]
subscribe at Amazon: 6 issues/year {auto-renewal} for $19.96 Kindle Edition at Amazon: single issue? FREE at Amazon magazine website • entry at Wikipedia |
  | "Taps: Canada's Beer Magazine"
subscribe at Amazon: 6 issues/year for $34.44 magazine website |
  | "Zymurgy Magazine" [est. 1978] subscription comes with full-year membership in the American Homebrewers Assn. [est. 1978] subscribe at Amazon: 6 issues/year for $43.00 American Homebrewers Assn. website NOTE: Zymology, also known as zymurgy, is an applied science which studies the biochemical process of fermentation and its practical uses. |
Wine  &  Spirits
  | "Finding Mezcal: A Journey Into The Liquid Soul of Mexico - With 40 Cocktails" [2018] by Ron Cooper (founder of Del Maguey), with Chantal Martineau Kindle Edition from Ten Speed Press/Random House [6/2018] for $15.99 Ten Speed Press 9¼x7¾ hardcover [6/2018] for $19.49 |
  | "Malt Advocate" Magazine [est. 1991] appears to have been absorbed/morphed into Whisky Advocate Magazine, circa 2011 magazine website |
  | "Whisky" Magazine is based in Norwich, Norfolk, U.K.
subscribe at Amazon: 8 issues/year {auto-renewal} for $49.95 magazine website |
  | "Whisky Advocate" Magazine
subscribe at Amazon: 4 issues/year {auto-renewal} for $18.00 magazine website |
  | "Wine Enthusiast Magazine: The World In Your Glass" [est. 1988]
subscribe at Amazon: 13 issues/year {auto-renewal} for $29.95 magazine website • entry at Wikipedia |
  | WineMaker Magazine [est. 1999] is published by Battenkill Communications of Vermont the largest paid-circulation publication for people who make their own wine subscribe at Amazon: 6 issues/year for $26.99 magazine website • entry at Wikipedia |
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