Empires of Food: Feast, Famine and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations

By Evan D. G. Fraser, Andrew Rimas, Evan D.G. Fraser

Book Overview

Using the colorful diaries of a sixteenth-century merchant as a narrative guide, Empires of Food vividly chronicles the fate of people and societies for the past 12,000 years through the foods they... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847945635
• ISBN13: 9781847945631
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Random House
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.1" x 6.4"