Pepper : a history of the world's most influential spice / Marjorie Shaffer.
Pepper : a history of the world's most influential spice / Marjorie Shaffer.
Pepper : a history of the world's most influential spice / Marjorie Shaffer.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, April 2013.
Call Numbers
G 2013/2550
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 302 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.). ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, April 2013.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
April 2013.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- HISTORY / Social History
- COOKING / History
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The perfect companion to Mark Kurlansky's Salt: A World History, Pepper illuminates the rich history of pepper for a popular audience. Vivid and entertaining, it describes the part pepper played in bringing the Europeans, and later the Americans, to Asia and details the fascinating encounters they had there. As Mark Pendergrast, author of Uncommon...
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Full title
Pepper : a history of the world's most influential spice / Marjorie Shaffer.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-284) and index.
Contextual Information
Related resource (online)
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G 2013/2550
Record Identifier
74VKDLezJNRb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKDLezJNRb
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ISBN
9780312569891 (hardback)
DDC
641.3384
MMS ID
991019004459702626
