The Diner's Dictionary: Word Origins of Food & Drink

by John Ayto

Book Overview

Seasoned generously with literary wit, A Diner's Dictionary is a veritable feast, tracing the origins and history of over 1,200 gastronomical words and phrases. John Ayto spreads across our table a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199640246
• ISBN13: 9780199640249
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 405 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 7.9"