
In the beginning was water, source of all life. Throughout time, ironically scarce & plentiful, amorphous & mysterious, water has always been the most intriguing of the elements, christened Blue GoldÓ by artists & scientists alike. This book, the culmination of many years' research, explores the principle component in wine, & indeed all beverages -- water. Contents: (I) Mysterious Water: The birth of water; Water in the Universe & on Earth; & Dangerous water, useful water; (II) Miraculous Waters: The therapeutic bath; The stampede toward water; & The democratization of water cures; (III) Water & the Law: Man & water; & The flavor of water; (IV) Catalog; & Bibliography. Translated from the French ed. Beautiful color & B&W photos. Oversize.
Page Count:
167
Publication Date:
2006-09-01
ISBN-10:
1422357430
ISBN-13:
9781422357439
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