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Cumin, camels, and caravans : a spice odyssey / Gary Paul Nabhan. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2014. ISBN:  9780520267206 (hc.) 0520267206 (hc.) Series:  California studies in food and culture ; 45. Description:  xiv, 305 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some coloured) ; 24 cm. Contents:  Aromas emanating from the driest of places -- Caravans leaving Arabia Felix -- Uncovering hidden outposts in the desert -- Omanis rocking the cradle of civilization -- Mecca and the migrations of Muslim and Jewish traders -- Going east: merging the spice routes with the Silk Roads -- Selling your wares where the sun goes down -- Building bridges between continents and cultures -- From China to Africa: a steady stream of spice traders -- The beginning of the end: Vasco da Gama and the dubious age of discovery -- The drawbridge across the Eastern ocean.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Tantallon Public Library Adult Nonfiction 382.456645 N115c Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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