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A History Of Food

  • A History Of Food
  • Title

    • Histoire Naturelle & Morale De La Nourriture. English
  • Attribution

    Maguelonne Toussaint-Samat ; translated by Anthea Bell
  • Publication Details

    Book, New expanded ed, Wiley-Blackwell, 2009
  • Availability

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     (UPPER LEVEL)  TX353 .T6413 2009  AVAILABLE

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  • Description

    New expanded edition of a classic book, originally published to great critical acclaim from Raymond Blanc, The New York Times, The Sunday Telegraph, The Independent and more Tells the story of man?s relationship with food from earliest times to the present day Includes a new foreword by acclaimed food writer Betty Fussell, a preface by the author, updated bibliography, and a new chapter bringing the story up to date New edition in jacketed hardback, with c.70 illustrations and a new glossy color plate section “Indispensable, and an endlessly fascinating book. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
  • Author

  • Subject

  • Notes

    • Translation of: Histoire naturelle & morale de la nourriture
  • Contents

    • Collecting gathering hunting
    • Stock-breeding arable farming: meat, milk, cereals
    • The three sacramental foods: oil, bread, wine
    • The economy of the markets
    • Luxury foods
    • The era of the merchants
    • New needs: sugar, chocolate, coffee, tea
    • Orchards and kitchen gardens
    • Science and conscience in the diet
  • ISBN

    • 1405181192
    • 9781405181198
  • Open Library ID

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