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From hand to mouth, or, How we invented knives, forks, spoons, and chopsticks, and the manners to go with them

Title
From hand to mouth, or, How we invented knives, forks, spoons, and chopsticks, and the manners to go with them / James Cross Giblin.
Author
Giblin, James Cross, 1933-2016.
Publication
New York : Crowell, c1987.

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Description
86 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
A history of the eating utensils and table manners of various cultures from the Stone Age to the present day.
Alternative Title
How we invented knives, forks, spoons, and chopsticks and the manners to go with them.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 78-80.
LCCN
86029341
Author
Giblin, James Cross, 1933-2016.
Title
From hand to mouth, or, How we invented knives, forks, spoons, and chopsticks, and the manners to go with them / James Cross Giblin.
Imprint
New York : Crowell, c1987.
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 78-80.
Added Title
How we invented knives, forks, spoons, and chopsticks and the manners to go with them.
Branch Call Number
J 394.12 G
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