
xx.278 pgs. Fine Hardcover in Fine dust jacket, clean and unmarked. Contents: List of Illustrations, Prologue, Foreword, Black Flower, An Indian Secret, The City That Perfumed the World, Mexican Money, From an English Garden, Ile Bourbon, Creole Hearts, The Slave's Crime, Homage to Albius, Empress of Tahiti, Murder in Madagascar, Ice Cream and Perfume, The Admiral's Legacy, Vanilla Prince, Epilogue, Acknowledgements, Select Bibliography. ISBN 0802117759. 1729.
Title: Vanilla : Travels in Search of the Ice Cream Orchid
Edition: First Printing
ISBN Number: 0802117759
ISBN-13: 9780802117755
Location Published: Berkeley, California, U.S.A., Grove Press: 2004
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Size: 8vo - 7¾ - 9¾ Inches Tall
Categories: COMPLETE CATALOG, Animals, Nature, Natural Sciences, Herb and Plant Lore, Ethnobotany, Non-Fiction, Text and Reference Books, Botany, Gardening, Horticulture, Gift Ideas
Seller ID: 1729
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