A History of vodka

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Pokhlebkin, V.V

Istoriia Vodki (IX-XX vv.)

Monografiia

[ A History of vodka : Monograph]

Moscow: Inter-Verso, 2001
286 p. [8 ill.] Images

pbk. 12 x 19.5 cm
ISBN: 5852170127
Language: Russian

William Pokhlebkin (d. 2000), a famous Russian historian with wide spectrum of professional interests, devoted about forty years to studying Russian cuisine and cooking. In this study he answers to the question of the International Arbitration Court whether vodka was really born in Russia. The book is about the Russian history of vodka and its predecessors production in the 18th-20th centuries, including its economic, cultural, linguistic and gastronomical aspects. Subject index. Bibliographic references.

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» Humanities » Cuisine of Peoples of Russia and FSU

» History: General Works and Philosophy of History » Economic History

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