Food in History
by Tannahill, Reay
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good Plus
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 2007. Reprint. Pictorial Cloth Covered Boards. Very good Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Z 416pp. A lovely copy of this Folio Society publication. No slipcase. 2007 - first Folio Society edition. Gilt embossed lettering to the spine. Three quarter bound in cloth with a printed front board and printed on lumimatt paper. Colour frontispiece plate and numeorus other illustrations throughout the text. Fresh and clean. A slight bump to the head of the spine and to the head of the rear board - several slight bumps to the lower board edges.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. [397]-409) and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 230893
- Title
- Food in History
- Author
- Tannahill, Reay
- Format/Binding
- Pictorial Cloth Covered Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Bumps
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- Folio
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- Gilt
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- Plate
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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