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Harvest of the cold months : the social history of ice and ices / Elizabeth David ; edited by Jill Norman
by David, Elizabeth (1913-1992)
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London New York, N.Y. : M. Joseph ; Viking Penguin, 1996. 1st edition in this form. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally; pages slightly tanned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 413 pp., 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Contents; Florence -- Ice-houses & sherbets : tales from Turkey & the Medici legend -- Perpetual snow -- Icemen of the seventeenth century -- Ices for the Sun King -- The limonadiers of Paris & the Caf� Procope -- Neiges, sorbets, glaces, fromages -- Ices under the volcano -- A Persian tale -- Cathay to Caledonia -- To India's coral strand -- Ices in a cold climate -- The London confectioners -- To cool the air : ice pillars & lily ponds. Subjects; Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Bombay Economic Intelligence Service. Ice cream, ices, etc. History. Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery. Ice cream industry History Social aspects.
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- Title
- Harvest of the cold months : the social history of ice and ices / Elizabeth David ; edited by Jill Norman
- Author
- David, Elizabeth (1913-1992)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition in this form
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140176411
- ISBN 13
- 9780140176414
- Publisher
- London New York, N.Y. : M. Joseph ; Viking Penguin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
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