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A taste of Paris : a history of the Parisian love affair with food / David Downie.

A taste of Paris : a history of the Parisian love affai...

A taste of Paris : a history of the Parisian love affair with food / David Downie.

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A taste of Paris : a history of the Parisian love affair with food / David Downie.

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A taste of Paris : a history of the Parisian love affair with food / David Downie.

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Publisher

New York : St. Martin's Press, 2017.

Call Numbers

G 2017/4768

Record Identifier

74VKVWZJXw83

MMS ID

991024135483902626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Part one. Aperitif -- A conspiracy of pleasure -- Californian cuisine -- Delicious and sometimes nutritious -- A recipe for culinary seduction -- Part two. For starters: antiquity à la Parisienne, c. 53 BC-c. AD 500 -- Cryptic culture -- 'Tis meat -- Core samples -- Caesar salad -- Figs and foie gr...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : St. Martin's Press, 2017.

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2017.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Examines the history and geography of Paris to discover what it is about the history of the city that has made it a food lover's paradise.

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Full title

A taste of Paris : a history of the Parisian love affair with food / David Downie.

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Author / Creator

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Date Copyright

©2017

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/4768

Record Identifier

74VKVWZJXw83

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVWZJXw83

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ISBN

9781250082930 hardcover

1250082935 hardcover

DDC

394.120944361

MMS ID

991024135483902626

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