The Appetite and the Eye: Visual Aspects of Food and its Presentation Within Their Historic Context

Wilson, C. Anne, (editor)

ISBN 10: 0748601015 / ISBN 13: 9780748601011

Published by Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1991

About this Item

Hardcover first printing with dustjacket, first printing of this edition, "Papers from the Second Leeds Symposium on Food History and Traditions, April, 1987, with Additional Papers, book has moderate tan spotting on the outer page-edges, the cloth covers, are clean and attractive, the binding is tight and the contents are fine, the white jacket is slightly tanned on the spine and has one tiny edge-tear, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included; 162 pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Appetite and the Eye: Visual Aspects of Food and its Presentation Within Their Historic Context
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0748601015
• ISBN 13: 9780748601011
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition Thus.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+

About this title

Synopsis

This book provides a collection of papers that examine the ways in which food has been presented and the underlying significance of the communal meal from Medieval times to Victorian Britain.