Once upon a time, we knew the origins of things: what piece of earth the potato on our dinner plate was grown in; who cobbled our shoes; from which well, spring, or rain barrel our water was dipped. This fascinating book traces the three simple commodities in the title on their geographic and semantic journey from Cohen's table in Somerville's Someday Cafe to their various points of origin.
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Once upon a time, we knew the origins of things: what piece of earth the potato on our dinner plate was grown in; who cobbled our shoes; from which well, spring, or rain barrel our water was dipped. This fascinating book traces the three simple commodities in the title on their geographic and semantic journey from Cohen's table in Somerville's Someday Cafe to their various points of origin.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good. Signed by the author (without inscription) on the title page. First Edition. Very clean with no additional marks or inscriptions. Dust jacket has light shelf wear.
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New in new dust jacket. pp. 299. Paper over boards. Appendices: Coda. Bibliography 299pp. Pristine book and DJ, crisp, clean, tight, never opened/read. Adult nonfiction. General audience.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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As New in As New jacket. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. 1st Printing. As new in as new dust jacket. No markings, no bookplate, no remainder mark. Dust jacket has no chips or tears. Suitable for gift-giving.
