Tucker Track : The Curious History of Food in Australia
by Warren Fahey
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0733317278
- ISBN 13
- 9780733317279
- Seller
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Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
ABC Books, Australia, 2005. First Edition. Medium Trade Paperback. Good. Medium Trade Paperback. 310 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: ABC Books, Australia, 2005. First Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have superficial edgewear and corners are lightly bumped. Spine has minor lean and minimal reading creases. . Edges of pages are slightly soiled. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: If you've ever wondered how the lamington got its name, or what an outback cook was really serving when he dished up a plate of bush oysters, or even what the words to the Aeroplane Jelly jingle were, then Tucker Track is the book for you. Acclaimed folklorist Warren Fahey has turned his attention to Australia's culinary folklore, from the perfect recipe for kangaroo tail cooked the Aboriginal way to the tantalising array of ingredients and dishes introduced by Asian and European migrants. Brimming with examples of culinary wisdom, old wives' tales and fascinating bite-sized chunks of information, Tucker Track is divided into 25 chapters on topics such as 'Iconic Foods', 'Festivals and Rituals', 'School Meals' and 'Entertaining and Etiquette', and the alphabetical entries are perfect for dipping into. Certain to stir up powerful memories,Tucker Track explores Australia's history from a unique and fascinating perspective - just dig in and enjoy. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; ISBN: 0733317278. ISBN/EAN: 9780733317279. Inventory No: 19120124.. 9780733317279
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- Bookseller
- Manyhills Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19120124
- Title
- Tucker Track : The Curious History of Food in Australia
- Author
- Warren Fahey
- Format/Binding
- Medium Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0733317278
- ISBN 13
- 9780733317279
- Publisher
- ABC Books
- Place of Publication
- Australia
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- BZDB5 Cooking, Wine & Dining; Tucker Track : The Curious History of Food in Australia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cooking, Wine & Dining;
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