The Chocolate Tree A Natural History of Cacao |
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| Author:
| Young, Allen M. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8130-3044-9 |
| Publication Date: | May 2007 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $41.20AUD $36.00 |
Book Description:
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Provides an overview of the natural and human history of one of the world's most intriguing commodities: chocolate. This title explores its ecological niche, tracing cacao's journey out of the rain forest, into pre-Columbian gardens, and then onto plantations adjacent to rain forests. It also presents a history of the use of cacao.
Provides an overview of the natural and human history of one of the world's most intriguing commodities: chocolate. This title explores its ecological niche, tracing cacao's journey out of the rain forest, into pre-Columbian gardens, and then onto plantations adjacent to rain forests. It also presents a history of the use of cacao.