List Books » Medicinal and Food Plants: With 200 Illustrations for Artists and Craftspeople (Dover Pictorial Archive Series)
Authors: Ernst Lehner, Johanna Lehner
ISBN-13: 9780486447513, ISBN-10: 0486447510
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: January 2006
Edition: (Non-applicable)
This fascinating reference offers a crisp pictorial record of foods found on our tables today that emerged thousands of years ago in faraway lands. Scores of rare woodcuts enhance intriguing anecdotes about the origins of grains and coffee, the odysseys of pineapples and peanuts, and the mysteries behind breadfruit, pomegranates, others.