Vanilla : Travels in Search of the Ice Cream Orchid


By: Ecott, Tim

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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

Author Name: Ecott, Tim

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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