Peadar's collection of books on Whisky
Below you find 3 tables with the data of books and booklets on whisky,
presented in chonological order of publishing date.
The books about which where more info and pictures are available are clickable on the booktitle in colour. Others will be added.
THE BOOKS -click on a title for info and pictures-
title | author | publisher | year (first) | isbn | language | pp | book | size | edition |
The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom | Alfred Barnard | Augustus M. Kelley, NY/USA | 1887 | - | english | 457 | hardcover, ill(bw) | 193x254 | 2nd; 1969 |
Whisky and Scotland | Neil M. Gunn | Souvenir Press, London | 1935 | 028562279x | english | 198 | hardcover | 132x204 | 2nd; 1977 |
Scotch Whisky, An illustrated Guide | J.M. Robb | W. & R. Chambers Ltd. London & Edinburgh | 1950 | - | english | 80 | hardcover, ill(bw) | 128x190 | 1st |
The House of Haig | James Laver | John Haig & Co ltd, Markinch, SC | 1958 | - | english | 73 | hardcover, ill(bw) | 166x239 | 1st |
Scotch Made Easy | Ross Wilson | Hutchinson & Co., London, UK | 1959 | - | english | 336 | hardcover | 144x218 | 1st |
Scotch The Whisky of Scotland in fact and story | Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart KCMG | Putnam & Company, London UK | 1959 | 0370000609 | english | 184 | hardcover | 143x223 | 5th; 1974 |
Illicit Scotch | S.W. Sillett | Impulse Books, Aberdeen, SC | 1965 | - | english | 121 | hardcover, ill(bw) | 144x223 | 2nd; 1970 |
The Whiskies of Scotland | R.J.S. McDowall, M.D., D.Sc. | John Murray, London, UK | 1967 | 0719532116 | english | 166 | paperback, ill(bw) | 135x216 | 3rd; 1975 |
Scotch Whisky Its Past and Present | David Daiches | Fontana/ Collins, UK | 1969 | 0006349021 | english | 192 | paperback, ill(bw) | 107x178 | 2nd; 1977 |
Whisky | James Ross | Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, London, UK | 1970 | 0710066856 | english | 158 | hardcover, ill(bw) | 145x223 | 1st |
The Scotch Whisky Drinker's Companion | Albert D. Mackie | The Ramsey Head Press, Edinburgh, SC | 1973 | - | english | 124 | hardcover, ill(bw) | 155x216 | 1st |
Scotland's Malt Whiskies | John Wilson | Famedram, Gartocharn, SC | 1973 | - | english | 108 | paperback, ill(bw) | 123x170 | 1st |
Scotch It's History and Romance | Ross Wilson | David &Charles -Newton Abbot, Devon, UK | 1973 | 0715360914 | english | 184 | hardcover, ill(bw) | 145x224 | 1st |
A Dram like this.. The gourmet's Guide to Scotch Whisky | Alan Reeve-Jones | Elm Tree Books for W. Grant & Sons Ltd. | 1974 | 0241022770 | english | 122 | hardcover, ill(bw+col) | 144x222 | 1st |
Scotch Whisky, as tasted by... | Bill Simpson, Hugh MacDiarmid.. | Macmillan, London, UK | 1974 | 0333172965 | english | 120 | hardcover, ill(bw+col) | 223x302 | 1st |
Scotch Whisky, as tasted by... | Bill Simpson, Hugh MacDiarmid.. | Macmillan, London, UK | 1974 | 0333268954 | english | 120 | paperback, ill(bw+col) | 207x296 | 2nd; 1979 |
The History of the Malt Distillers' Assoc. of Sc. | Ronald B. Weir | Private Ronald B. Weir, Univ. of York, UK | 1974 | - | english | 177 | paperback | 204x330 | 1st |
Scotland Distilleries, A visitors Guide | John Wilson | Famedram, Gartocharn, SC | 1975 | - | english | 126 | paperback, ill(bw) | 106x225 | 1st |
A Guide to Scotch Whisky | Michael Brander | Johnston & Bacon, Edinburgh, SC | 1975 | 0717945618 | english | 96 | paperback, ill(bw) | 112x177 | 2nd; 1977 |
Pride of Perth | Jack House | Hutchinson Benham Ltd, London, UK | 1976 | 009127320X | english | 134 | hardcover, ill(bw+col) | 158x240 | 1st |
Pride of Perth | Jack House | Hutchinson Benham Ltd, London, UK | 1976 | 0091273218 | english | 136 | paperback, ill(bw+col) | 155x233 | 3rd; 1980 |
The Whisky Barons | Allen Andrews | Jupiter Books, London, UK | 1977 | 0904041379 | english | 147 | hardcover, ill(bw) | 191x255 | 1st |
Guide to the Whiskies of Scotland | Derek Cooper | Pitman Publishing Ltd, London, UK | 1978 | 0273012541 | english | 121 | paperback, ill(bw) | 123x226 | 1st |
The World Book of Whisky | Brian Murphy | William Collins & Sons, Glasgow & London | 1978 | 0004354141 | english | 192 | hardcover, ill(bw+col) C | 234x306 | 1st |
Scotch Whisky | David Daiches | Verlag C.J. Bucher, Luzern & frankfurt, D | ? p:1978 | - | german; translated from english | 239 | hardcover, ill(bw+col) | 172x270 | 1st |
Enjoying Scotch | Dione Pattullo & Derek Cooper | Johnston & Bacon, Edinburgh, SC | 1980 | 0717942562 | english | 112 | paperback, ill(col) | 111x178 | 1st |
The Making of Scotch Whisky | Michael J. Moss & John R. Hume | James & James, Edinburgh, UK | 1981 | 0907383009 | english | 303 | hardcover, ill(bw+col) | 172x253 | 1st |
The Whiskey Miniature Bottle Collection | James A. Triffon | Brisco Publications CA/USA | 1981 | 0960357637 | english | 129 | paperback | 215x278 | 1st |
Whisky | Fred Steneker | Wyt Uitgevers, Rotterdam, NL | ? p:1981 | 9060076206 | dutch | 104 | hardcover, ill(bw+col) | 189x260 | 1st |
Scotland's Distilleries A visitors' Guide | John Wilson | Famedram, Gartocharn, SC | ? p:1981 | - | english | 112 | paperback, ill(bw) | 147x207 | 1st |
Scotch Whisky | Michael Brander | Spurbooks, Edinburgh, SC | 1982 | 0715720783 | english | 64 | paperback, ill(bw) | 121x184 | 1st |
The Whisky Roads of Scotland | Derek Cooper & Fay Godwin | Jill Norman & Hobhouse Ltd, London, UK | 1982 | 0906908213 | english | 160 | hardcover, ill(bw) | 202x235 | 1st |
Scotch in Miniature | Alan Keegan | Famedram, Gartocharn, SC | 1982 | - | english | 80 | paperback, ill(bw) | 115x180 | 1st |
The Schweppes Guide to Scotch | Philip Morrice | Alphabooks, Sherborne, UK | 1983 | 0906670292 | english | 416 | paperback, ill(bw) | 134x222 | 1st |
Scotch Whisky | Colin Bell | Langsyne, Newtongrange, UK | 1985 | 0946264732 | english | 107 | paperback, ill(bw) | 143x208 | 1st |
Scotch and Water - An illustrated guide to... | Neil Wilson | Lochar Publishing, Lockerbie, SC | 1985 | 0948403004 | english | 128 | paperback, ill(bw+col) | 190x245 | 1st |
The Malt Whisky Almanac - A Taster's Guide | Wallace Milroy | Lochar Publishing, Moffat, SC | 1986 | 0948403012 | english | 96 | paperback, ill(bw) | 90x175 | 1st |
Whisky, met zorg behandeld | Michael Jackson | Trendboek bv, Maarssen- broek, NL | 1987 | 9051350279 | dutch; translated from english | 224 | hardcover, ill(col) | 223x284 | 1st |
The Scotch Whisky Book | Mark Skipworth | The Hamlyn Publ. Group, Twickenham, UK | 1987 | 0600552918 | english | 156 | hardcover, ill(col+bw) | 218x287 | 1st |
The Malt Whisky Companion | Michael Jackson | Trendboek International, Maarssen- broek, NL | 1989 | - | dutch; translated from english | 131 | paperback, ill(col) | 118x208 | 1st |
De Smaak van Malt Whisky | Cees Kingmans | BZZTôH for Gall&Gall, NL | 1989 | - | dutch | 64 | hardcover, ill(bw) | 106x155 | 1st |
The Malt File | John D. Lamont & Robin Tucek | Benedict Books, London, UK | 1989 | 1870042018 | english | 136 | paperback, ill(bw) | 112x179 | 1st |
Bluff your way in Whisky | David Milsted | Ravette Books, UK | 1991 | 1853043648 | english | 62 | paperback | 111x178 | 1st |
THE BOOKLETS
title | author | publisher | year (first) | isbn | language | pp | book | size | edition |
An Introduction to Single Malt Whisky | ? (Glen Garioch) | Maar Assoc. Ltd for Glen Garioch, SC | ? | - | english | 24 | paperback, ill(bw) | 110x147 | ? |
Scotch Whisky | SWA | SWA, London, UK | ? p:1975 | - | english | 20 | stapled | 150x210 | ? |
Uisge Beatha (The Water of Life) | ? | ? | ? | - | english | 8 | stapled, ill(col) | 123x197 | ? |
Uisge- Beatha | ? (Justerini & Brooks) | McCorquodale Ltd, Glasgow, UK | ? p:? | - | english | 32 | stapled, ill(col+bw) | 210x273 | 1st |
Scotch Whisky - Fragen + Antworten | SWA | SWA, London, UK | 1973 | - | german; translated from english | 52 | paperback | 139x202 | 1st |
One hunderd Years of Progress | ? MDAS | for the Malt Dist. Assoc. of Scotland, SC | 1974 | - | english | 16 | stapled, ill(col+bw) | 203x146 | 1st |
Scotch Whisky - Questions and Answers | SWA | SWA, London, UK | 1975 | - | english | 56 | paperback | 139x202 | 1st |
Statistical Report of the Scotch Whisky Assoc. | SWA | SWA, London, UK | 1975 | - | english | 20 | stapled | 148x210 | 1st |
Statistical Report of the Scotch Whisky Assoc. | SWA | SWA, London, UK | 1976 | - | english | 20 | stapled | 148x210 | 1st |
Statistical Report of the Scotch Whisky Assoc. | SWA | SWA, London, UK | 1977 | - | english | 20 | stapled | 148x210 | 1st |
Scotch Whisky - Questions and Answers | SWA | SWA, London, UK | 1978 | - | english | 56 | paperback | 139x202 | 1st |
Statistical Report of the Scotch Whisky Assoc. | SWA | SWA, London, UK | 1978 | - | english | 20 | stapled | 148x210 | 1st |
Statistical Report of the Scotch Whisky Assoc. | SWA | SWA, London, UK | 1979 | - | english | 20 | stapled | 148x210 | 1st |
Statistical Report of the Scotch Whisky Assoc. | SWA | SWA, London, UK | 1980 | - | english | 21 | stapled | 148x210 | 1st |
Distilleries of Moray | Mike Seton | Moray District Libraries, SC | 1980 | - | english | 56 | stapled, ill(bw) | 228x208 | 1st |
Let's Collect Scotch Whisky | David Daiches | Jarrold & Sons, Ltd, Norwich, UK | 1981 | 0853069697 | english | 32 | stapled, ill(col) | 130x191 | 1st |
Scotch Whisky - Questions and Answers | SWA | SWA, London, UK | 1981 | - | english | 60 | paperback | 228x208 | 1st |
The Romance of Long John | Jack House | Long John, Glasgow, SC | 1982 | - | english | 32 | stapled, ill(col) | 210x296 | 1st |
A WHISKY NOVEL
Whisky Galore | Compton Mackenzie | Penguin Books, London UK | 1978 (1947) | 0140012206 | english | 304 | paperback | 110x179 | 11th |
This page was last updated on january 14th, 2002