This vintage book contains a complete guide to the history of alcohol in the Far East, with information on popularity, costs, influence, laws, production techniques, and many other related aspects. Detailed yet accessible, "e;The History of Alcohol in the Far East"e; will appeal to those with an interest in the development of far eastern culture and the historical influence of alcohol thereon. Many vintage books like this are becoming increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on winemaking.