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RechercheÌ EntreÌes - A Collection of the Latest and Most Popular Dishes
This classic cook book contains a wonderful collection of recipes for producing delicious and easy-to-produce entrées. Written in simple, clear language and full of invaluable expert tips, "Recherché Entrées" would make for a worthy addition to culinary collections and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage cook books. Charles Herman Senn (1862 – 1934) was a German writer of cookery …
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- 9781528784542
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- 1 online resource (275 pages)
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Extreme CollectingChallenging Practices for 21st Century Museums
By exploring the processes of collecting, which challenge the bounds of normally acceptable practice, this book debates the practice of collecting 'difficult' objects, from a historical and contemporary perspective; and discusses the acquisition of objects related to war and genocide, and those purchased from the internet, as well as considering human remains, mass produced objects and illicitl…
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- 9780857453648
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- 1 online resource (248 pages)
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Emergency Dinners - The Amateur Cook's Manual
"Emergency Dinners - The Amateur Cook's Manual" is, as the title suggests, a cook book designed for those with little experience or perhaps even skill when it comes to the kitchen. To that end, it contains a selection of simple recipes for producing delicious dishes suitable for anyone, but which will be of especial utility to those in a bit of a pickle! Need to come up with something fast, or …
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- 9781528784597
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- 1 online resource (202 pages)
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From Antiquities to HeritageTransformations of Cultural Memory
Eighteenth-century gentleman scholars collected antiquities. Nineteenth-century nation states built museums to preserve their historical monuments. In the present world, heritage is a global concern as well as an issue of identity politics. What does it mean when runic stones or medieval churches are transformed from antiquities to monuments to heritage sites? This book argues that the transfor…
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- 9781782382997
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- 1 online resource (188 pages)
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Ices, and How to Make Them - A Popular Treatise on Cream, Water, and Fancy De…
"Ices, and How to Make Them" is a vintage cook book focusing on creating a plethora of impressive and delicious ice-based desserts. From ice puddings and Mousses to Parfaits, Granites, and beyond, this profusely-illustrated collection of recipes will appeal to those looking to impress dinner guests or simply expand their confectionery repertoire. Contents include: "The Art of Ice Making", "Crea…
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- 9781528784511
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Distributed ObjectsMeaning and Mattering after Alfred Gell
One of the most influential anthropological works of the last two decades, Alfred Gell's Art and Agency is a provocative and ambitious work that both challenged and reshaped anthropological understandings of art, agency, creativity and the social. It has become a touchstone in contemporary artifact-based scholarship. This volume brings together leading anthropologists, archaeologists, art histo…
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- 9780857457431
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- 1 online resource (232 pages)
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Secrets of Some Wiltshire Housewives - A Book of Recipes Collected from the M…
"Secrets of Some Wiltshire Housewives" is a 1927 book of recipes collected from members of the Wiltshire Woman's Institute. From mushroom chutney to sloe gin, this fantastically-diverse assortment of recipes will appeal to all with a love of cooking, and they would make for worthy additions in culinary collections. Contents include: "Piccalilli", "Vegetable Marrow Pickle", "Green Gooseberry Chu…
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- 9781528783576
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Colonial Collecting and DisplayEncounters with Material Culture from the Anda…
In the late-nineteenth century, British travelers to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands compiled wide-ranging collections of material culture for scientific instruction and personal satisfaction. Colonial Collecting and Display follows the compelling history of a particular set of such objects, tracing their physical and conceptual transformation from objects of indigenous use to accessioned objec…
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- 9780857459428
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Tasty Ways of Cooking Fish
Fish lovers rejoice! This fantastic vintage cook book contains a plethora of exciting recipes for producing delicious and nutritious fish-based dishes, written by a variety of authors. It offers the reader expert hints and simple instructions on how fish can be prepared to get the most out of it, making it ideal for fish-lovers and those looking for culinary inspiration. Contents include: "A Sh…
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- 9781528784610
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The Long Way HomeThe Meaning and Values of Repatriation
Indigenous peoples have long sought the return of ancestral human remains and associated artifacts from western museums and scientific institutions. Since the late 1970s their efforts have led museum curators and researchers to re-evaluate their practices and policies in respect to the scientific uses of human remains. New partnerships have been established between cultural and scientific insti…
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