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Coffee and Coffee Houses
Ulla Heise
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Description for Coffee and Coffee Houses
Hardcover. A comprehensive history of the growth of the coffee industry and the coffee house. This vastly informative, compellingly interesting, and beautifully illustrated work is a complement to everyone's personal library. (Schiffer) Num Pages: 246 pages, 107 b/w photos, 9 drawings, 54 color photos. BIC Classification: WBXN; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 246 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1440.
Here's a whole new insight on that part of the day so common we usually take it for granted. In 1511 the first of many decrees had been issued banning coffee consumption, but nothing could halt the spread of the drink. The replacement for morning soup originated in Abyssinia, and rapidly made its way via Mecca and Istanbul to nearly every country-a worldwide epidemic of coffeemania. Coffee plantations spread over four continents, and coffee became the subject of political and social conflict on an international scale. It also created a new institution: the coffee-house-a meeting place of the various social ... Read more
Here's a whole new insight on that part of the day so common we usually take it for granted. In 1511 the first of many decrees had been issued banning coffee consumption, but nothing could halt the spread of the drink. The replacement for morning soup originated in Abyssinia, and rapidly made its way via Mecca and Istanbul to nearly every country-a worldwide epidemic of coffeemania. Coffee plantations spread over four continents, and coffee became the subject of political and social conflict on an international scale. It also created a new institution: the coffee-house-a meeting place of the various social ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Weight
1425g
Number of Pages
246
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780887401015
SKU
V9780887401015
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Ref
99-50
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