(Hardback)

Food has functioned both as a source of continuity and as a subject of adaptation throughout the course of human history. But, how were certain foods chosen over competing foods Gathering revelations from history, anthropology, and other fields, this book presents their discovery - along with recipes from culinary traditions around the world.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

A collection of stories about animals. It constitutes an early encyclopedia of animal behavior, affording an insight into what ancient Romans knew about and thought about animals. It is of interest to modern scholars, about animal minds.

(Paperback, 21st New edition)

Frommer's Complete Guides are packed with dazzling photos and detailed , opinionated and honest reviews, giving you the low-down on what's worth your trip and what's not. The destinations are broken down into easy to navigate sections and include a full size pull out map to help you plan the perfect trip.