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The Way It Was: A History of the early days of the Margaret River wine industry (16pt Large Print Edition)

The Way It Was: A History of the early days of the Margaret...

Author: Peter Forrestal ,  Ray Jordan
ISBN: 9780369326003
Format: Paperback
$89.73

The Margaret River region of Australia's south-west is internationally renowned for its award-winning wines. There...  Read More >>

Substance and Seduction: Ingested Commodities in Early Modern Mesoamerica

Substance and Seduction: Ingested Commodities in Early...

Author: Stacey Schwartzkopf ,  Kathryn E. Sampeck
ISBN: 9781477313879
Format: Paperback
$73.79

This interdisciplinary anthology reveals how the consumption of seductive ingestibles, such as chocolate, pulque,...  Read More >>

Garden Variety: The American Tomato from Corporate to Heirloom

Garden Variety: The American Tomato from Corporate to...

Author: John Hoenig
ISBN: 9780231179089
Format: Hardback
$61.95

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The Secret Life of the Store Cupboard: 50 Extraordinary Histories of Everyday Foods

The Secret Life of the Store Cupboard: 50 Extraordinary...

Author: John Oldale
ISBN: 9781780747590
Format: Hardback
$31.99

A witty, vivid blend of pioneering cultural history and gastronomic discovery  Read More >>

Comida y Cultura en el Mundo Hispanico (Food and Culture in the Hispanic World)

Comida y Cultura en el Mundo Hispanico (Food and Culture...

Author: Ana M. Gomez-Bravo
ISBN: 9781781794340
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This is the first Spanish textbook to use food as the vantage point from which to learn language and acquire cultural...  Read More >>

Substance and Seduction: Ingested Commodities in Early Modern Mesoamerica

Substance and Seduction: Ingested Commodities in Early...

Author: Stacey Schwartzkopf ,  Kathryn E. Sampeck
ISBN: 9781477313862
Format: Hardback
$224.40

This interdisciplinary anthology reveals how the consumption of seductive ingestibles, such as chocolate, pulque,...  Read More >>

Let's Eat: Jewish Food and Faith

Let's Eat: Jewish Food and Faith

Author: Lori Stein ,  Ronald H. Isaacs
ISBN: 9781442271036
Format: Hardback
$98.99

Jewish food is simmered in a rich broth of history, culture, geography, and religion. This book introduces readers...  Read More >>

Bound to the Fire: How Virginia's Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent American Cuisine

Bound to the Fire: How Virginia's Enslaved Cooks Helped...

Author: Kelley Fanto Deetz
ISBN: 9780813174730
Format: Hardback
$46.20

Draws on archaeological evidence, cookbooks, plantation records, and folklore to present a nuanced study of the...  Read More >>

Illness, Identity, and Taboo among Australian Paleo Dieters

Illness, Identity, and Taboo among Australian Paleo...

Author: Catie Gressier
ISBN: 9783319672496
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This book explores the cultural and economic conditions fuelling the popularity of the polarizing Paleo diet in...  Read More >>

The Tudor Kitchen: What the Tudors Ate & Drank

The Tudor Kitchen: What the Tudors Ate & Drank

Author: Terry Breverton
ISBN: 9781445660400
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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Tierrechte - Das Ende einer Illusion?: Warum es die Tierrechtsbewegung so schwer hat

Tierrechte - Das Ende einer Illusion?: Warum es die...

Author: Helmut F Kaplan
ISBN: 9783746014364
Format: Paperback
$41.98

Einst gehörte die antispeziesistische Tierrechtsbewegung zu den großen Reformbewegungen. Während aber etwa die antisexistische...  Read More >>

Food Ethics Education

Food Ethics Education

Author: Rui Costa ,  Paola Pittia
ISBN: 9783319647364
Format: Hardback
$250.77

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The Discursive Construction of Class and Lifestyle: Celebrity chef cookbooks in post-socialist Slovenia

The Discursive Construction of Class and Lifestyle:...

Author: Ana Tominc (Queen Margaret University Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9789027206664
Format: Hardback
$393.36

This book discusses transformations in the construction of culinary taste, lifestyle and class through cookbook...  Read More >>

Shrimp: A Global History

Shrimp: A Global History

Author: Yvette Florio Lane
ISBN: 9781780238494
Format: Hardback
$24.99

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Gifts of the Gods: A History of Food in Greece

Gifts of the Gods: A History of Food in Greece

Author: Andrew Dalby ,  Rachel Dalby
ISBN: 9781780238548
Format: Hardback
$59.99

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Religious Agrarianism and the Return of Place: From Values to Practice in Sustainable Agriculture

Religious Agrarianism and the Return of Place: From...

Author: Todd LeVasseur
ISBN: 9781438467733
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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Eat Local, Taste Global: How Ethnocultural Food Reaches Our Tables

Eat Local, Taste Global: How Ethnocultural Food Reaches...

Author: Glen C. Filson ,  Bamidele Adekunle
ISBN: 9781771123136
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Social justice requires that people have both food security and food sovereignty. Eat Local, Taste Global offers...  Read More >>

Crunch!: A History of the Great American Potato Chip

Crunch!: A History of the Great American Potato Chip...

Author: Dirk Burhans
ISBN: 9780299227746
Format: Paperback
$36.30

The potato chip has been one of America's favourite snacks since its accidental origin in a nineteenth-century kitchen....  Read More >>

Lunch: A History

Lunch: A History

Author: Megan Elias
ISBN: 9780810895324
Format: Paperback
$71.99

This six-continent survey of the history, customs, and representations of the midday meal explains ·who eats what...  Read More >>

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