The Delectable Past: The Joys of the Table, from Rome to the Renaissance, from Queen Elizabeth I to Mrs. Beeton : The Menus, the Manners, and the Mos
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780672525322 (0672525321)
ASIN: 0672525321
Publish date: 1978-09
Publisher: Macmillan Pub Co
Edition language: English
Rating: a hungry 4* of fiveToo yummy for words. A social history of cookbooks from inception of the idea of writing down recipes at all to the nineteenth century. I love books like this. I love the history of dining, the history of the food crops, the history in short of the world real people actual...