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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Univ of South Carolina Pr
Publication date
October 1, 1994
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781570030000
ISBN-10
1570030006
Dimensions
0.75 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight
1.10 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$24.95
Other format details
university press
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
'Serious scholarly study traces biological origins of the tomato and evolution of human attitude toward its use from preconquest western South America, the Central America isthmus, and Mexico to 16th-century Europe. Then follows path of the tomato back across the Atlantic to 19th-century US. Also identifies another possible route for the tomato from the Caribbean to southeastern US. Drawn from scientific, medical, and historical works as well as traditional cookbooks'--Handbook of Latin American Studies,v. 58.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
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Hardcover
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from Univ of South Carolina Pr (October 1, 1994)
9781570030000 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $24.95
About: 'Serious scholarly study traces biological origins of the tomato and evolution of human attitude toward its use from preconquest western South America, the Central America isthmus, and Mexico to 16th-century Europe.
About: 'Serious scholarly study traces biological origins of the tomato and evolution of human attitude toward its use from preconquest western South America, the Central America isthmus, and Mexico to 16th-century Europe.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Univ of Illinois Pr (October 16, 2001)
9780252070099 | details & prices | 224 pages | 5.75 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $25.00
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