About this title: Passionate and playful, this comprehensive guide to identifying, serving, and savoring one of Americas original and most delicious foods includes delicious recipes and describes each oysters appearance, flavor, origin, and availability.
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Description: FINE. Superb, crisp, clean, unread hardcover with some light shelfwear to the dust jacket and a remainder mark to one edge-VERY NICE! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 9-4-07
ISBN-13:9781596913257ISBN:1596913258
Description: FINE. Superb, crisp, clean, unread hardcover with some light shelfwear to the dust jacket and a remainder mark to one edge-VERY NICE! 1.05 lbs. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2007-09-04
ISBN-13:9781596913257ISBN:1596913258
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2007-09-04
ISBN-13:9781596913257ISBN:1596913258
Description: New. Considered one of the great sensual foods since the time of ancient Rome, eaten in the United States since its earliest human habitation, oysters are now seeing an American renaissance. Like wine and cheese, they owe much of their flavor to terroir, or the specific environment in which they grow—indeed, oysters are the food that tastes most like the sea. Today, there are at least two hundred unique oyster “appellations” in North America, each producing oysters with a distinct and ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA
Date Published: 2008-09-16
ISBN-13:9781596915480ISBN:159691548X
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA
Date Published: 2007-09-04
ISBN-13:9781596913257ISBN:1596913258
Description: NEW. Hardcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9781596913257. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781596913257ISBN:1596913258
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781596913257ISBN:1596913258
Description: New, Publisher overstock, may have small remainder mark. Excellent condition, never read, purchased from publisher as excess inventory. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781596913257ISBN:1596913258
Description: New, Publisher overstock, may have small remainder mark. Excellent condition, never read, purchased from publisher as excess inventory. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781596915480ISBN:159691548X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781596915480ISBN:159691548X
Description: New. Passionate and playful, this comprehensive guide to identifying, serving, and savoring one of Americas original and most delicious foods includes delicious recipes and describes each oysters appearance, flavor, origin, and availability. read more
"The single greatest book on bivalves I have ever had the pleasure to read. Funny, informative, moving. This book will warm your heart and strengthen your adductor muscle."
"I love food books by people who actually know how to write more than food reviews. This is a great book for anyone interested in understanding where oysters come from, how they grow, and how to pick the best tasting."
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