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Figs : a global history / David C. Sutton.
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TextSeries: Edible seriesPublication details: London : Reaktion Books, 2014.Description: 128 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 21 cmISBN: - 9781780233499
- 1780233493
- SB365 .S88 2014
Contents:
Introducing the fig -- The fruit of paradise -- A botanical curiosity -- Origins in Arabia and Mesopotamia -- Figs in ancient Greece -- Figs in ancient Rome -- The crusaders and figs in medieval Europe -- All around the world : the modern history -- 'Not worth a fig' or the fruit of heaven? -- Recipes.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introducing the fig -- The fruit of paradise -- A botanical curiosity -- Origins in Arabia and Mesopotamia -- Figs in ancient Greece -- Figs in ancient Rome -- The crusaders and figs in medieval Europe -- All around the world : the modern history -- 'Not worth a fig' or the fruit of heaven? -- Recipes.