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Twenty years in the making, here is the long-awaited magnum opus from one of the world's great authorities on the history and use of food. This Companion is packed with 2,650 delightfully written A-Z entries--including 39 feature articles on staple foods--the vast majority penned by the... read more
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AARDVARK Orycteropus afer, an animal of southern Africa which is truly 'one of a kind': it has no relations, although it can be counted as a member of the category of ANTEATERS.
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- Alan Davidson (Author)
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