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Item Details
Title:
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HERITAGE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
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By: |
Toby Musgrave, Clay Perry, Raymond Blanc |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£38.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0500516138 |
ISBN 13: |
9780500516133 |
Publisher: |
THAMES & HUDSON LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 April, 2012 |
Pages: |
224 |
Description: |
Introduces heritage fruits and vegetables. This title offers descriptions of each type of fruit and vegetable and includes stories about their origins, development, the reception they received upon introduction to various countries, as well as the folklore associated with them. |
Synopsis: |
This is a sumptuous celebration in words and photographs of the fascinating riches of heritage fruits and vegetables. Published in collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society and presented by season for growers and seasonally minded cooks, this book introduces heritage fruits and vegetables in entertaining stories and beautifully composed photographs that highlight all the unusual colours, shapes and textures of heritage varieties in a painterly way. It offers full descriptions of each type of fruit and vegetable and includes stories about their origins, development, the reception they received upon introduction to various countries, as well as the folklore associated with them. No one interested in food, plant cultivation or history will fail to be captivated by this glorious tribute to the food we so often take for granted. |
Illustrations: |
157 colour illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Thames & Hudson Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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