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Peppers : a story of hot pursuits / Amal Naj ; illustrations by the author.
LIBRA - Blank Collection SB307.P4 N35 1992
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Naj, Amal.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hot peppers.
- Food habits.
- Penn Provenance:
- Grad, Laurie Burrows (donor)
- Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- xvii, [1], 245, [7] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Distribution:
- New York : Distributed by Random House, Inc.,
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [1992]
- Contents:
- Introduction: How the Pepper Got Its Bite
- The Pepper Pod
- The Scoville Heat
- Big Jim
- The Hunt for the Mother Pepper
- Pimentologos
- Tobasco
- The Tobasco War
- The Habanero
- The Pepper High.
- Notes:
- This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
- Designed by Iris Weinstein.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Presented to the Penn Libraries by Laurie Burrows Grad.
- Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.
- Kislak copy has bookplate of Chef Fritz Blank.
- Kislak copy has dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0394570774 (cloth) :
- 9780394570778
- OCLC:
- 24538931
- Online:
- Publisher description
- Laurie Burrows Grad Collection Home Page
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