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Birchington, Kent: Powell-Cotton Museum, 1988. VG. First Edition. Large format paperback. 152pp. Profusely illustrated with 40 colour plates, detailing nearly 100 items, and an additional… Mehr…

Birchington, Kent: Powell-Cotton Museum, 1988. VG. First Edition. Large format paperback. 152pp. Profusely illustrated with 40 colour plates, detailing nearly 100 items, and an additional 124 black and white photographs. This catalogue is the culmination of five years research into the collection of Chinese ceramics of Major P H G Powell-Cotton (1866-1940). It includes Export or Compagnie-des-Indes wares and Imperial or Chinese 'Taste' wares. With Glossary and Bibliography. Some creasing to overhanging covers; else a very good copy of a SCARCE first edition. NO inscriptions, underlining or highlighting.. First Edition. Large format paperback.. Very Good., Powell-Cotton Museum, 1988, 3, London: British Museum Press, 2000. Hardcover. Good Condition. Dust jacket is fully intact. All pages unmarked and uncreased. Firm bindings. Overall, a good used copy. Publisher's note: "Spices and aromatics are woven into human history. Since antiquity they have taken pride of place in the markets of the world for their irresistible contribution to food, drink, health, perfume, sex, religion, magic and ritual. Hunger for spices lies behind some of the great explorations and has led to wealth, conquest and even genocide." "Dangerous Tastes offers a fresh perspective on these exotic substances and the roles they have played over the centuries. The author shows how each region became part of a worldwide network of trade - with local consequences ranging from disaster to triumph."--Jacket 184 pp.. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Spices; Spice trade; ISBN: 0714127205. ISBN/EAN: 9780714127200. Add. Inventory No: 230608SMM006003. . 9780714127200, British Museum Press, 2000, 2.5<

2000, ISBN: 9780714127200

Hardcover, Good Condition, History|Spices; Spice trade|BZDB428 History; Spices; Spice trade; ISBN: 0714127205 EAN: 9780714127200 Andrew Dalby Dangerous Tastes: The Story of Spices, Dust j… Mehr…

Hardcover, Good Condition, History|Spices; Spice trade|BZDB428 History; Spices; Spice trade; ISBN: 0714127205 EAN: 9780714127200 Andrew Dalby Dangerous Tastes: The Story of Spices, Dust jacket is fully intact. All pages unmarked and uncreased. Firm bindings. Overall, a good used copy. Publisher's note: "Spices and aromatics are woven into human history. Since antiquity they have taken pride of place in the markets of the world for their irresistible contribution to food, drink, health, perfume, sex, religion, magic and ritual. Hunger for spices lies behind some of the great explorations and has led to wealth, conquest and even genocide." "Dangerous Tastes offers a fresh perspective on these exotic substances and the roles they have played over the centuries. The author shows how each region became part of a worldwide network of trade-with local consequences ranging from disaster to triumph."--Jacket 184 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Spices; Spice trade; ISBN: 0714127205. ISBN/EAN: 9780714127200. Add. Inventory No: 230608SMM006003. , London, [PU: British Museum Press]<

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