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Published by Periplus Editions, 1999
ISBN 10: 9625931546ISBN 13: 9789625931548
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Some chipping and edgewear to dustjacket. In this gastrological romp, Jerry Hopkins, shares tales of gustatory tidbits from six continents. Weaving history and autobiography, Hopkins regales with an array of startling facts about the world's eating habits. Strange Foods begins with rat tales from the Roman Empire and imperial China and continues on to stories form locales where rat remains a mouth-watering hors d'oeuvre or hearty entrée today. There are at least 40 serving suggestions for crocodile alone! And there are more than 250 photographs from acclaimed photographer Michael Freeman, whose aim is true and who eats what he shoots. This is gonzo food writing that's sure to change your mind, if not your palate.
Published by Periplus Editions, 1999
ISBN 10: 9625931546ISBN 13: 9789625931548
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. In this gastrological romp, Jerry Hopkins, shares tales of gustatory tidbits from six continents. Weaving history and autobiography, Hopkins regales with an array of startling facts about the world's eating habits. Strange Foods begins with rat tales from the Roman Empire and imperial China and continues on to stories form locales where rat remains a mouth-watering hors d'oeuvre or hearty entrée today. There are at least 40 serving suggestions for crocodile alone! And there are more than 250 photographs from acclaimed photographer Michael Freeman, whose aim is true and who eats what he shoots. This is gonzo food writing that's sure to change your mind, if not your palate.
Published by Periplus Editions, 1999
ISBN 10: 9625931546ISBN 13: 9789625931548
Seller: Glands of Destiny First Edition Books, Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. First Edition. Publisher: Periplus Editions, Hong Kong, 1999. FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. As new. Unread. First Edition, First Printing. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.