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“michael krondl”

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  • The Taste of Conquest

    The Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of Spice

    de Michael Krondl ...
    The smell of sweet cinnamon on your morning oatmeal, the gentle heat of gingerbread, the sharp piquant bite from your everyday peppermill. The tales these spices could tell: of lavish Renaissance banquets perfumed with cloves, and flimsy sailing ships sent around the world to secure a scented prize; of cinnamon-dusted custard tarts and nutmeg-induced genocide; of pungent elixirs and the quest for ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Sweet Invention

    A History of Dessert

    de Michael Krondl ...
    From the sacred fudge served to India's gods to the ephemeral baklava of Istanbul's harems, the towering sugar creations of Renaissance Italy, and the exotically scented macarons of twenty-first century Paris, the world's confectionary arts have not only mirrored social, technological, and political revolutions, they have also, in many ways, been in their vanguard. Sweet Invention: A History of ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Great Little Pumpkin Cookbook

    de Michael Krondl ...
    Pumpkins are one of those few ingredients that can do it all-soups, salads, starters, side dishes, dinners, and desserts. Make it sweet or make it savory, this native American makes any meal a little more festive. Here, Michael Krondl offers a staggering selection of choices from the traditionally familiar to the exotically ethnic. ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

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    The Taste of Conquest

    The Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of Spice

    de Michael Krondl ...
    Narrado por Todd McLaren ...

    Completo

    10 hora 35 minutos

    In this engaging, anecdotal history of food, world conquest, and desire, a chef-turned-journalist tells the story of three legendary cities—Venice, Lisbon, and Amsterdam—that transformed the globe in the quest for spice.Written in a colorful style that will appeal to fans of Mark Kurlansky and Michael Pollan, this ambitious yet accessible book travels effortlessly from the Crusades to the present ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    Elizabeth's London

    Everyday Life in Elizabethan London

    de Liza Picard ...
    Narrado por Liza Picard ...
    Series Audiolibro 1 - Life of London

    Abreviado

    7 hora 24 minutos

    Like its popular and acclaimed predecessors, Restoration London and Dr Johnson's London, thisfascinating evocation of Elizabethan London is the result of the author's passionate interest in the practical details of everyday life and the conditions in which most people lived, which most history books ignore: the streets, houses and gardens; cooking, housework and shopping; clothes, jewellery and ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Murder as a Fine Art

    de David Morrell ...
    A writer in Victorian London turns detective to clear his own name in this historical mystery series debut by a New York Times –bestselling author.Winner of the Macavity and Nero AwardsALA Reading List Award for Best Mystery"A masterpiece . . .a fantastic historical thriller, beautifully written, intricately plotted, and populated with unforgettable characters… . .... ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Silkworm

    de Robert Galbraith ...
    Series Libro 2 - A Cormoran Strike Novel
    Private investigator Cormoran Strike must track down a missing writer -- and a sinister killer bent on destruction -- in this "wonderfully entertaining" mystery (Harlan Coben, New York Times Book Review) that inspired the acclaimed HBO Max series C.B. Strike.When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, Mrs. Quine just thinks her husband has ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • How History's Greatest Pirates Pillaged, Plundered, and Got Away With It

    The Stories, Techniques, and Tactics of the Most Feared Sea Rovers from 1500–1800

    de Benerson Little ...
    Who were the world's most successful pirates, and why? "Interesting and very readable . . . Little clearly knows his subject well." — International Journal of Naval HistoryMore than just simple retellings of tried-and-true stories of buccaneers on the high seas, this book focuses on pirating tactics of the 1500s through the 1800s to give an in-depth view of how pirates functioned through history. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Shakespeare's London

    Everyday Life in London 1580-1616

    de Stephen Porter ...
    Everyday life in the teeming metropolis during William Shakespeare's time in the city. Shakespeare's London was a bustling, teeming metropolis that was growing so rapidly that the government took repeated, and ineffectual, steps to curb its expansion. From contemporary letters, journals and diaries, a vivid picture emerges of this fascinating city, with its many opportunities and also its ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Reformations

    The Early Modern World, 1450-1650

    de Carlos M. N. Eire ...
    This fast-paced survey of Western civilization’s transition from the Middle Ages to modernity brings that tumultuous period vividly to life. Carlos Eire, popular professor and gifted writer, chronicles the two-hundred-year era of the Renaissance and Reformation with particular attention to issues that persist as concerns in the present day. Eire connects the Protestant and Catholic Reformations in ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • To The Hebrides

    Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour

    de Samuel Johnson, James Boswell ...
    Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides are widely regarded as among the best pieces of travel writing ever produced. Johnson and Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring Scotland as far west as the islands of Skye, Raasay, Coll, Mull, Ulva, Inchkenneth and Iona. Highly readable, often profound, and at times very funny, ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Cities of Commerce

    The Institutional Foundations of International Trade in the Low Countries, 1250-1650

    de Oscar Gelderblom ...
    Series series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    Cities of Commerce develops a model of institutional change in European commerce based on urban rivalry. Cities continuously competed with each other by adapting commercial, legal, and financial institutions to the evolving needs of merchants. Oscar Gelderblom traces the successive rise of Bruges, Antwerp, and Amsterdam to commercial primacy between 1250 and 1650, showing how dominant cities ... Leer más

    $38.19 USD