150 Years of Canadian Beer Labels

This book is amazing. 150 Years of Canadian Beer Labels . . . is an art book, with its art being beer bottle labels . . . Just in time for Canada's 150th birthday, you can see its history. In beer labels. -- (12/31/2016) A great addition to any home library or coffee table. Beer historians will reminisce over the old breweries, long closed. Graphic design fans will appreciate the transition over the years from simple to elaborate art. Non-beer-lovers will love the kitsch pictures and slices of life from Canada past. -- (11/18/2016) Searching for the perfect gift for the beer fan on your list? Art, beer, and history intersect in a new tome from a guy who was likely the first to see and appreciate the artistic merit of Canadian beer labels . . . a fascinating celebration of beer and art published to mark Canada's 150th birthday. -- (12/07/2016) Craft [beer] fans will certainly find many of their modern-day heroes represented in the book . . . [it] will appeal to those who have a keen eye for historic commercial art, Canadiana, or who just love to collect coffee table books with impressively-laid-out imagery . . . As the author says, The story of beer is the story of Canada , and we have to agree that along with books on hockey and politics, a history of Canadian brewing is a great way to get a sense of how our country has evolved. -- (12/17/2016) The perfect gift for brew lovers . . . Beer historians will appreciate the labels dating back to the late 1870s, and the history of breweries east to west--many of which have been forgotten. Anyone who is excited to celebrate Canada's 150th birthday will be pleased to have this beautiful book to add to their collection. -- (11/01/2016)