Kitchen utensils names, origins, and definitions through the ages

Offers the histories of 375 American utensils, presented by categories--serving dishes, fireplace tools, lighting, cooking utensils, cutlery, drinking vessels, and measures. Each listing includes a concise narrative of the utensils' origins, migrations to America, names, spellings, and uses, fr...

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1. Verfasser: Brooks, Phillips V. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan 2004
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Zusammenfassung:Offers the histories of 375 American utensils, presented by categories--serving dishes, fireplace tools, lighting, cooking utensils, cutlery, drinking vessels, and measures. Each listing includes a concise narrative of the utensils' origins, migrations to America, names, spellings, and uses, from the early Middle Ages to the late 19th century.--From publisher description.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-170) and index
Beschreibung:xx, 172 p. ill. 19 cm
ISBN:1403966192