The Food of the Gods: A popular account of cocoa
by Head, Brandon
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Hay on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
George Routledge and Sons. c. 1905. Octavo. ix, 109, (1)pp. Numerous monochrome plates, two coloured litho plates, lacking frontispiece. Coloured folding plan "Section of a Cocoa Factory", Coloured folding chart of "Cocoa Producing Countries", coloured folding map of Trinidad. Original green pictorial boards, spotted and rubbed to extremeties. Signature to fep.
The natural history of cocoa, its growth and cultivation, its sources and varieties, and its manufacture, with a well illustrated section relating to Bourneville.
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- Bookseller
- Paul Haynes Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Biblio771
- Title
- The Food of the Gods
- Author
- Head, Brandon
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Routledge & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- c.1905
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Bourneville, Chocolate, Trinidad,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration; Science; Gardening; The Middle East, India and Asia; Americas and Caribbean;
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...