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San Francisco : a food biography / Erica J. Peters.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Peters, Erica J.
Contributor:
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Series:
Big City Food Biographies
Big city food biographies series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Food industry and trade.
Food habits.
Food.
Cooking, American--California style.
Agriculture.
Food--California--San Francisco Bay Area--History.
Agriculture--California--History.
Cooking, American--California style--History.
Cooking, American.
Food industry and trade--California--San Francisco Bay Area--History.
Food habits--California--San Francisco Bay Area--History.
California.
California--San Francisco Bay Area.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (243 p.)
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2013.
Place of Publication:
Lanham : AltaMira Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This food biography focuses on how people have experienced the bounty of the City by the Bay.
Contents:
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Ch01. The Material Resources; Ch02. Native American Foodways; Ch03. Immigrants and Ethnic Neighborhoods; Ch04. Food Markets and Retailing; Ch05. Famous Restaurants; Ch06. San Francisco Cookbooks; Ch07. Signature Dishes; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
ISBN:
979-82-16-42299-0
0-7591-2153-2
OCLC:
857713279

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