Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures

Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures
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Total Pages : 334
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ISBN-10 : 0801476321
ISBN-13 : 9780801476327
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Book Synopsis Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures by : Marcy Norton

Download or read book Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures written by Marcy Norton and published by . This book was released on 2010-01 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces European encounters and use of tobacco and cacao and its eventual commodification into a major business from the earliest period through the seventeenth century.


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