Coffee: A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry

by Shawn Steiman and Robert W. Thurston

Book Overview

In this definitive guide, experts consider coffee's history, global spread, cultivation, preparation, marketing, and the environmental and social issues surrounding it. They also describe the art and science of roasting, cupping, and making good coffee in a comprehensive handbook will be an essential resource to one of the world's favorite beverages.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442214406
• ISBN13: 9781442214408
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.3" x 10.1"