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the family, the business, the black stuff

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An edition of The Guinness story (2009)

The Guinness story

the family, the business, the black stuff

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A story for lovers of the pint. This remarkable story and collection of over 100 photographs tells the story of Guinness, the family the business and the black stuff. It describes the early days in the Dublin of 250 years ago through to the world wide export operation that the brewery became. The illustrations cover the impact on the city of Dublin, transport, wealth and everyday life in the brewery.

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Publisher
O'Brien Press
Language
English
Pages
175

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Subjects
Guinness (Firm), Brewing industry, History, Ireland, genealogy

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Cover of: The Guinness story
The Guinness story: the family. the business. the black stuff
2010, Fall River Press
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The Guinness story: the family, the business, the black stuff
2009, O'Brien Press
Hardcover in English
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First Sentence

"The Guinness story: the family the business and the black stuff projects an image of the pivotal role Guinness played in everyday Dublin."

Table of Contents

Inside St James's Gate
Early days and family fortunes
Making the Guinness Beer
The Brewery Buildings
Brewery Life
Transport
Mansions & Yachts
Philantrophy
Wartime
Advertising
Full Circle

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-166).

Published in
Dublin Ireland
Genre
Industrial archaeology

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
338.47663309417
Library of Congress
HD9397.I74 B68 2009

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
175 p. :
Number of pages
175
Dimensions
18 x 15 x 1.7 centimeters
Weight
460

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23693415M
Internet Archive
guinnessstoryfam0000bour
ISBN 10
1847171451
ISBN 13
9781847171450
LCCN
2009483201
OCLC/WorldCat
433565814, 305173405
Library Thing
8618159

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