Spice : the history of a temptation
Turner, Jack, 1968-2005
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For the sake of spices, fortunes have been made, empires built and destroyed and new worlds discovered. The history of spice encompasses all the old civilizations and the new, from the lands of the Old Testament to the Spice Islands themselves.
Main title:
Spice : the history of a temptation / Jack Turner.
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Imprint:
London : Harper Perennial, 2005.
Collation:
352 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: HarperCollins, 2004.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780006551737 (pbk)
Dewey class:
381.41383381.4138309381.413
Local class:
381.4138309
Language:
English
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BRN:
1347405