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Title: HERITAGE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
By: Toby Musgrave, Clay Perry, Raymond Blanc
Format: Hardback

List price: £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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