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Ehret, George.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF BREWING: With an Illustrated History of American Beer.
$300
Item Details
New York, Gast Lithograph and Engraving Co. [for the author], 1891.
First edition. Issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Hell Gate Brewery, which was established by Ehret, a German immigrant, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in 1866. Includes a detailed history of the brewery and an overview of American brewing beginning in 1635. 8vo gilt-stamped dark green cloth-covered boards; unprinted spine; floral endpapers; 120 pages; profusely illustrated. About very good with gilt somewhat dulled, few small repairs to covers, frontis portrait of Ehret provided in facsimile, skinning to upper corner rear pastedown; and light foxing to front and rear blanks.
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