California Tiki: A History of Polynesian Idols, Pineapple Cocktails and Coconut Palm Trees, Hardcover - Jason Henderson

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Reducere. After World War II, suburbs proliferated around California cities as returning soldiers traded in their uniforms for business suits. After-hours le...

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The global history of coconut from its origin to its recent elevation to 'super-food' status.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Mary NewmanIllustr...

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A definitive guide to the sacred place trees hold for cultures around the world, exploring the natural history, folklore and symbolism that give ea...

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From the beloved restaurant, a cookbook that celebrates fresh produce, meals for sharing, and the beauty of coastal California. Situated at the end...

Contributor(s): Author: Jason ThompsonThe discovery of ancient Egypt and the development of Egyptology are momentous events in intellectual and cul...

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A generation of Nigerian children were born in Britain in the fifties and sixties, privately fostered by white families, then taken to Nigeria by t...

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