The History of the Espresso Machine: Authoritative account of espresso machine history
Ever wondered how the perfect espresso comes to be? It's a delicate ballet of grind size, water temp, and timing—each element crucial. The History of the Espresso Machine dives deep into this world, but here's the kicker: it's not just about the gadgets. It's about the dreamers who built them. Packed with painstaking research and photos that'll make you feel like you're time-traveling, this book is a must-have for coffee geeks. (And let's be honest, who isn't one these days?)
Sure, you could skim a blog post and call it a day. But why not hold a slice of coffee history in your hands? The paperback? Chef's kiss. Those original photos pop off the page, something your eReader just can't replicate.
- Meet the mad scientists and tinkerers who turned espresso into an art form.
- Flip through pages of rare, jaw-dropping images—no Instagram filter needed.
- Stuck on what to get your friend who's way too into coffee? Problem solved.
Ever wondered how that sleek espresso machine on your counter came to be? Buckle up, because this is the no-holds-barred story of its journey—from Italy's cobblestone streets to the heart of your morning routine. It's not just a tale of gears and steam; it's about visionaries like Bezzera (who probably never slept), Gaggia (the unsung hero of your caffeine addiction), and Faema (because who doesn't love a good underdog story?). Their genius didn't just brew coffee; it sparked a revolution. And hey, if you know someone who thinks their espresso machine is just another appliance, this book might just change their mind (or at least make them appreciate their morning shot a little more).
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General specs
- Seller: Amazon
- publisher: Independently published (September 11, 2024)
- language: English
- paperback: 62 pages
- isbn_13: 979-8338847992
- item_weight: 6.2 ounces
- dimensions: 8.5 x 0.15 x 8.5 inches
- customer_reviews: ratings_count: 6, stars: 4.6
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| Brand | GAGGIA | Bialetti | De'Longhi | De'Longhi | Bialetti | |
| Model | RI9781/46 | Moka Express | ECAM38085SB | EM450M | Moka Express | |
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| Price | $14.90 | $1,900.52 | $44.99 | $1,299.95 | $179.95 | $30.99 |
| Seller | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon |
| Update | May 9, 2025 | May 9, 2025 | May 9, 2025 | May 10, 2025 | May 10, 2025 | May 10, 2025 |
| item_weight | 6.2 ounces | 30.4 pounds | 2.1 pounds | 9 pounds | ||
| product_dimensions | 16.5"D x 11.1"W x 15.2"H | 4"D x 6"W x 9"H | 16.9"D x 9.3"W x 13.7"H | 11.14"D x 8.89"W x 12"H | ||
| special_feature | Integrated Coffee Grinder, Removable Tank, Milk Frother, Auto Clean Function, Programmable | Gas Stovetop Compatible | Auto Shut-Off, Adjustable Cup Height, Adjustable Brew Strength, Automatic LatteCrema One Touch System, Programmable | Adjustable Drip Tray, Thermoblock Technology, Visual Pressure Gauge, Adjustable Steam Wand, 15-Bar Italian Pump | ||
| coffee_maker_type | Espresso Machine | Moka Pot | Espresso Machine | Espresso Machine | ||
| filter_type | Reusable | Reusable | Reusable | Reusable | ||
| specific_uses_for_product | ristretto, espresso, espresso lungo, coffee, americano, cappuccino, café au lait, café cortado, frothed milk, flat white, latte macchiato | Espresso | Espresso, Iced Coffee, Americano, Latte, Cappuccino | Espresso, Iced Coffee, Americano, Latte, Cappuccino | ||
| operation_mode | Super Automatic | Manual | Fully Automatic | |||
| voltage | 120 | 120 Volts | 120 Volts | |||
| included_components | Brew Group Lubricant, Cleaning Brush, Water Hardness Test Strip, Measuring Scoop, Mavea Intenza Filter | Dinamica Plus Fully Automatic Espresso Machine, Carbon Active Filter, Measuring Scoop, Total Hardness Test, Cleaning Brush, Removable Water Spout, Milk carafe (hot) | single and double filters, Portafilter, Measuring Scoop/Tamper | |||
| country_of_origin | Italy | USA | China | |||
The History of the Espresso Machine
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Henry Thompson
May 10, 2025
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May 10, 2025
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May 10, 2025
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May 9, 2025
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May 9, 2025