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  • British Naval Gun Mountings

    From 1890: 18-inch to 4.5-inch Mark 8

    by Ian Buxton ...
    “… illustrated with dozens of photos, many previously unpublished, but what most readers will find of greatest interest are the turret diagrams, with color-coded drawings reproduced from the original ships’ technical manuals.” – The NYMAS ReviewHeavy gun mountings dominated the design of larger warships, on account of their size, weight, protection and cost. In the 1890s, British gun mountings ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Big Gun Monitors

    Design, Construction, and Operations 1914-1945

    by Ian Buxton ...
    "Extremely well researched . . . a total account of the design, building, service, refits, and fates of the big gun monitors built for WW1 and WW2." —Malcolm Wright, author of British and Commonwealth Warship Camouflage of WWIIIn the history of naval warfare probably no type of ship has provided more firepower per ton than the monitor—indeed they were little more than a huge gun mounting fitted on ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 101 Whiskies To Try Before You Die 6th Edition

    by Ian Buxton ...
    Sixth edition, fully revised and updated.'something of an institution . . . We highly recommend you get a copy for its amusing tone, on-the-nose criticism and Buxton's unerring nose for value' Master of Malt'excellent' The Sunday Times'a must-buy for whisky enthusiasts who prefer high-level expertise executed with humour and irreverence rather than lofty academic pretensions . . . accessibl... ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Whiskies Galore

    A Tour of Scotland's Island Distilleries

    by Ian Buxton ...
    A travelogue of one man's whisky-tasting journey across Scotland's beautiful islands, by the bestselling author of 101 Gins to Try Before You Die.Island whiskies have long held a fascination and a powerful emotional draw on whisky drinkers the world over. Their special combination of heritage, mystique, and remote location captures the imagination; their highly distinctive flavors are often ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 101 Whiskies to Try Before You Die (Revised and Updated)

    4th Edition

    by Ian Buxton ...
    Fourth edition, fully revised and updated.101 Whiskies to Try Before You Die is a whisky guide with a difference. It is not an awards list. It is not a list of the 101 'best' whiskies in the world in the opinion of a self-appointed whisky guru. It is simply a guide to the 101 whiskies that enthusiasts must seek out and try in order to complete their whisky education.Avoiding the deliberately ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Famous Grouse Whisky Companion

    Heritage, History, Recipes and Drinks

    by Ian Buxton ...
    Drinks companion meets cookbook in this charming package. Discover the history of Scotch whisky and the part Famous Grouse has played in its development while also learning how to mix a perfect Famous Honey & Marmalade Sour.Compiled by renowned whisky writer Ian Buxton, this captivating miscellany is packed with intriguing facts and trivia, from the story of an iconic brand - its unconventional ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • 101 Whiskies to Try Before You Die (Revised & Updated)

    by Ian Buxton ...
    Revised and updated in 2013, 101 Whiskies to Try Before You Die is a whisky guide with a difference. It is not an awards list. It is not a list of the 101 'best' whiskies in the world in the opinion of a self-appointed whisky guru. It is simply a guide to the 101 whiskies that enthusiasts must seek out and try in order to complete their whisky education. Avoiding the deliberately obscure, the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • 101 Whiskies to Try Before You Die (5th edition)

    by Ian Buxton ...
    Fifth edition, fully revised and updated.'something of an institution ... We highly recommend you get a copy for its amusing tone, on-the-nose criticism and Buxton's unerring nose for value' Master of Malt'excellent' The Sunday Times'a must-buy for whisky enthusiasts who prefer high-level expertise executed with humour and irreverence rather than lofty academic pretensions ... accessible, f... ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • 101 Rums to Try Before You Die

    by Ian Buxton ...
    Discover the best rums in the world with this guide by the international bestselling author of Whiskies Galore.Rum, once the poor relation of the spirit world, has undergone a revival and is no longer seen just as the preferred tipple for tipsy pirates. The craft drinks movement has certainly stimulated the rum world, with high numbers of new artisan rum brands launching around the world in the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 101 Gins to Try Before You Die

    by Ian Buxton ...
    "An engaging and uber-knowledgeable guide to gin from spirits guru Ian Buxton" (Alice Lascelles, author of Ten Cocktails).From Adnams to Zuidam, Beefeater to Bombay, and London to Plymouth (and beyond), this new book from a bestselling drinks writer is the authoritative guide to the world of gin and the first book to explore the explosion of innovative gin brands and the artisanal distillers that ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Battleship Builders

    Constructing and Arming British Capital Ships

    by Ian Johnston, Ian Buxton ...
    How shipbuilders, engine manufacturers, and more united to build Britain's Grand Fleet: "Superbly written…One of the best naval titles I have seen."— Marine NewsThe launch in 1906 of HMS Dreadnought, the world's first all-big-gun battleship, rendered all existing battle fleets obsolete, but at the same time it wiped out the Royal Navy's numerical advantage, so expensively maintained for decades. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Science and Commerce of Whisky

    by Ian Buxton, Paul S Hughes ...
    Since the publication of the first edition in 2014, the whisky industry has continued to change. This book provides the reader with an overview of the latest academic research and industry best practice in an accessible and authoritative format. Despite the recession, new distillation capacity has been added at a record pace and new consumers in new markets have entered the arena. Distillers are ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD