Sugar: Sweetening Foods From Many Plants.
by Dale, Jane
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Kanab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Artists and Writers Guild; Poughkeepsie, New York; 1939., 1939 Color illustrated wraps, 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches, 47 pp. Although originally intended as a children's book, every page has interesting, vintage b/w photographs of various parts of the sugar-making process from around the world (for example, "A sugar centrale in Cuba"). "An Educational Picture Book". "Note to Parents and Teachers / This is the fourth of a series of books on common foods written especially for children eight years of age or older. It describes the production of sugars and sirups from six different types of plants." Although written for children, the text is actually at a fairly high level. About fair to good (3 1/2 inch vertical tear, front cover near spine; chip, upper fore-edge corner of both front and back covers, about 1 inch in greatest dimension; one page repaired with yellowing tape, no loss of text; otherwise, pages clean and binding tight). (3214010). 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fair.
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- Boojum and Snark Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1297
- Title
- Sugar: Sweetening Foods From Many Plants.
- Author
- Dale, Jane
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Artists and Writers Guild; Poughkeepsie, New York; 1939.
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- ARTISTS AND WRITERS GUILD, SUGAR, HONEY, BEES, CANE, EGYPT, HAWAII, CUBA, FLORIDA, LOUISIANA, MINNESOTA, BEETS, WYOMING, CALIFORNIA, MAPLE, UTAH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, CORN, LANSING, MICHIGAN HISTORY
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Boojum and Snark Books
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