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True History of Chocolate

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ISBN-10: 0500282293

ISBN-13: 9780500282298

Edition: 2nd 2000 (Reprint)

Authors: Sophie D. Coe, Michael D. Coe

List price: $18.95
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This book, enhanced with quotations, illustrations and old recipes, presents the real facts of the pre-Spanish history of chocolate, from the first cocoa beans to the kingdom of the Mars Bar.
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Book details

List price: $18.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
The Tree of the Food of the Gods
The Birth of Cacao: Olmec-Maya Genesis
The Aztecs: People of the Fifth Sun
Encounter and Transformation
Chocolate Conquers Europe
The Source
Chocolate in the Age of Reason (and Unreason)
Chocolate for the Masses
Epilogue: Full Circle
Notes
Bibliography
Sources of Illustrations
Index