The Restaurant: A 2, 000-Year History of Dining Out -- The American Edition, Hardcover - William Sitwell

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From the witty pen of renowned food critic William Sitwell comes a dazzling history of eating out.

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Publisher: Pearson Education (US)Author(s): Susan H. ArmitageNumber of pages: 968Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 230 x 276 x 35Cover type: Paperb...

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At the Restaurant is a fun-filled book of restaurant-themed activities designed to keep children entertained and amused when out and about.Publishe...

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