Drawing on the literature of widely different periods and countries, this book provides a richly entertaining and instructive picture of mankind at the table. It features excerpts from the writings of Charles Dickens, Edward Lear, and Evelyn Waugh as well as items from famous bon viveurs such as George Sainsbury and Brillan-Savarin.
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- PublisherLittle Books
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 1904435440
- ISBN 13 9781904435440
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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