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Tucker Track: The Curious History of Food in Australia.
by Fahey, Warren
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0733317278
- ISBN 13
- 9780733317279
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney: ABC Books, 2005. Paperback trade, very good condition, black & white drawings, minor edgewear, top corner tip front cover little creased, minor edgewear. 310 pp. Warren Fahey provides a unique treasury of Australia's fascinating culinary traditions, brimming with examples of culinary wisdom, old wives' tales, schoolyard rhymes, songs and jokes. Ever wondered how the lamington got its name, or what an outback cook was really serving when he dished up a plate of bush oysters, or what the words to the Aeroplane Jelly jingle were? This entertaining book, arranged alphabetically within 25 chapters, will trigger long-lost memories and delight readers with every page turned. The author is an acclaimed Australian folklorist.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24832
- Title
- Tucker Track: The Curious History of Food in Australia.
- Author
- Fahey, Warren
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0733317278
- ISBN 13
- 9780733317279
- Publisher
- ABC Books
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- reference, australian history, cooking, culinary, cuisine
- Bookseller catalogs
- AUSTRALIAN HISTORY;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
Parcels posted within Australia by Australia Post. Overseas parcels from Australia posted by Air Mail with full tracking (about 10 to 30 days delivery, but delays in post possible). Expertly wrapped. Genuine guarantee. We request extra postage for heavy books.
About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
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