A history of food /
Maguelonne Toussaint-Samat ; translated by Anthea Bell.
- New expanded ed.
- Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
- xx, 756 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 723-732) and index.
Collecting gathering hunting -- Stock-breeding arable farming: meat, milk, cereals -- The three sacramental foods: oil, bread, wine -- The economy of the markets -- Luxury foods -- The era of the merchants -- New needs: sugar, chocolate, coffee, tea -- Orchards and kitchen gardens -- Science and conscience in the diet.