by Mia Partlow & Michael Hoerger and Nate Powell From the publisher: Illustrated throughout by New York Times bestselling author Nate Powell, these documents offer a filter into the deep depths of classified […]
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Carrot Purple and Other Curious Stories of the Food We Eat
by Joel S. Denker From the publisher: How many otherwise well-educated readers know that the familiar orange carrot was once a novelty? It is a little more than 400 years old. […]
Curious History of Vegetables: Aphrodisiacal and Healing Properties, Folk Tales, Garden Tips, and Recipes
by Wolf D. Storl From the publisher: Featuring gardening tips, recipes, and beautiful full-color pencil drawings of each vegetable, this book for farm-to-fork aficionados and gardeners with an esoteric bent […]
Curious History of Food and Drink
by Ian Crofton From the publisher: Ever wondered where noodles came from? How Worcester Sauce was invented? Or even who the ‘Cucumber King of Burma’ was? Beginning with the hippo soup […]