Publisher's Synopsis
Intoxicating Drinks: Their History And Mystery is a book written by John William Kirton in 1879. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the history of alcoholic beverages and their mysterious effects on human behavior. Kirton delves into the origins of alcohol, tracing its evolution from ancient civilizations to the modern era. He examines the cultural and social significance of alcohol, its role in religious rituals, and its impact on human health and well-being. The book provides a fascinating insight into the history of drinking culture, including the rise of taverns and the development of alcohol production techniques. Kirton also discusses the dangers of excessive drinking, highlighting the negative effects of alcohol on the mind and body. Intoxicating Drinks: Their History And Mystery is a thought-provoking and informative read that offers a unique perspective on the role of alcohol in human society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
