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Food in History

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Crown Publishing Group, 1989 - Cooking - 424 pages
A panoramic and entertaining survey of the significance of food through 50,000 years of world history, this is a completley revised, up-to-date edition of the classic deemed "fascinating" by the New York Times. 78 photos.

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This was a fun read, well-researched for the scope. - Goodreads
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... will keep it around as reference. - Goodreads
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User Review  - Nick Chandler-klein - Goodreads

A fantastic book about the relationship between humankind and its food sources. Quality content, compellingly written. And while this is not the focus of the book, the epilogue is, with the exception ... Read full review

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Contents

The Prehistoric World I
1
Changing the Face of the Earth
19
The Near East Egypt and Europe
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Tannahill was born and raised in Scotland and is a graduate of the University of Glasgow.

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