Sweet tooth
Subtitle: the bittersweet history of candy
By: Kate Hopkins
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780312668105; 9781250011190
Subjects: Candy industry; Candy; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The innocence of candy; title: On towards; title: Italy?; title: Land of Torrones; title: The spice trade; title: The merchant city; title: The age of exploration; title: The city that Columbus left behind; title: From Portugal to Great Britain; title: Of cookbooks and housewives; title: Land of black licorice; title: The British get sugar; title: London: city of candy; title: And along comes chocolate; title: A death in the family; title: The rock of Gibralter; title: Olde time candy; title: The chocolate kingdom; title: Candy day; title: What is "good" candy?