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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: PALMER, ARNOLD Title: Movable feasts : a reconnaissance of the origins and consequences of fluctuations in meal-times, with special attention to the introduction of luncheon and afternoon tea Description: Oxford : Oxford University Press 1953. First Edition. reprint. Near fine copy quarter cloth over boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Remains well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and sharp-cornered.Provenance; from the library of The Birmingham Medical Institute with its books plate and minor library marks; includes a presentation plate. presented by B.T. Davis. Physical description; 153 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographies. Subjects; Dinners and dining. Manners and customs. Mealtimes - Great Britain - History. Dinners and dining. Manners and customs. Table. Dinners and dining - Great Britain - History. England - Social life & culture. Food. Meals - Great Britain - History. England - Social life and customs. Great Britain - Social life and customs. Great Britain - Mealtimes - (1780-ca 1950). Genre; Illustrated. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 40.00 = appr. US$ 43.47 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 237736 |