The Taste of Conquest: The Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of Spice

Krondl, Michael

ISBN 10: 1400155452 ISBN 13: 9781400155453

Casa editrice: Tantor Media Inc, 2007

Riassunto

Ranging from the medieval period to the present day, a history of the international spice trade focuses on the involvement of three important European cities--Venice, Lisbon, and Amsterdam--charting the growth of the spice trade in relation to the successive rise--and fall--of the three urban centers.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Chef and food writer Michael Krondl is the author of The Great Little Pumpkin Cookbook and Around the American Table.

Former radio broadcaster Todd McLaren has been heard on more than 5,000 TV and radio commercials; narrations for documentaries on such networks as A&E and the History Channel; and films. His book narrations have earned him a prestigious Audie Award as well as a Publishers Weekly Listen-Up Award.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Tantor Media Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1400155452
• ISBN 13: 9781400155453
• Rilegatura: CD MP3
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• Persona responsabile: non disponibile