Convivial Dickens
Subtitle: the drinks of Dickens and his times
By: Edward Hewett and W.F. Axton.
Contributors: Axton, William F.
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Athens, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Knowledge -- Manners and customs.; Drinking in literature.; Alcoholic beverages.; Drinking customs -- History -- 19th century.
Description: A full-length account of the drinks and drinking customs of the Victorian era, keyed to the innumerable scenes of imbibing in the life, works, and times of Charles Dickens.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Illustrations on lining papers.