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Out of the East: Spices and the Medieval Imagination
Out of the East Spices and the Medieval Imagination
Author: Paul Freedman
The demand for spices in medieval Europe was extravagant and was reflected in the pursuit of fashion, the formation of taste, and the growth of luxury trade. It inspired geographical and commercial exploration ,as traders pursued such common spices as pepper and cinnamon and rarer aromatic products, including ambergris and musk. Ultimately, the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300111996
ISBN-10: 0300111991
Publication Date: 3/28/2008
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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