The complete distiller:. containing, I. The method of performing the various processes of distillation, with Descriptions of the several Instruments: The whole Doctrine of Fermentation: The manner of drawing Spirits from Malt, Raisins, Molosses, Sugar, &c. and of rectifying them: With Instructions for imitating to the greatest Perfection both the Colour and Flavour of French Brandies. II. The manner of distilling all Kinds of Simple Waters from Plants, Flowers, &c. III. The method of making all the compound waters and rich cordials so largely imported from France and Italy; as likewise all those now made in Great Britain. To which are added, accurate descriptions of the several drugs, plants, Flowers, Fruits, &c. used by distillers, and Instructions for chusing the best of each Kind. The Whole delivered in the plainest manner, for the Use both of Distillers and Private Families. By A. Cooper, distiller
Cooper, A
Category
Books
Date
1757
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 3004708
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],266,[14]p.,plate ;. 8⁰. Provenance: Inscription in black ink on half-title '1 volume W. M.' Binding: eighteenth-century brown calf over boards; gold tooled border on front and rear; simple gold tooling on spine; sewn on five raised bands; paper spine label with manuscript title 'Complete Distiller' in brown ink.
Makers and roles
Cooper, A