Chocolate Wars: From Cadbury to Kraft: 200 Years of Sweet Success and Bitter Rivalry Tapa blanda - 2010

HarperPress. Good. 153 x 234mm. Paperback. 2010. 370 pages. <br>340 pages, [8] pages of plates : 24 cm The true s tory of the early chocolate pioneers by the award-winning writer, and direct descendant of the famous chocolate dynasty, Deborah C adbury Includes bibliographical references and index Nation of shopkeepers -- Food of the gods -- Wretched little victims of the ... .

London: Harper Press, 2010. 340pp., plus 1 x 8 page unpaginated colour plate section, b/white illustrations intext. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Remainder stripe to lower textblock edge, else leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper minimally edgeworn only. "Featuring a colourful cast of idealistic entrepeneurs, brilliant eccentrics and resourceful visionaries, 'Chocolate Wars' is the story of a uniquely alluring product and of the evolution, for better or worse, of modern business." Contents include: List of text illustrations. List of plates. Introduction. 19 chapters over four 'parts'. Epilogue. Acks. Bibliography. Index. Book weight approx. 425g. (This book will post as a small parcel within Australia only, and postage charge will be reduced accordingly). First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - (approx. 23`1cm x 15.25cm).

London: Harper Collins, 2010 9780007374854. 1st edition. First printing. Number 1. Hardback with dust jacket which is NOT price-clipped. Like New. Octavo xi + 340pp., profusely illustrated throughout with colour & b/w plates, very detailed bibliography and index, No inscriptions or annotations. The true story of the world’s most famous chocolate firms by the award-winning writer and descendant of the Cadbury chocolate dynasty. In 'Chocolate Wars' the bestselling historian Deborah Cadbury takes a journey into her own family history to uncover the rivalries that have driven 250 years of chocolate empire-building. In the early nineteenth century Richard Tapper Cadbury sent his son, John, to London to study a new and exotic commodity: cocoa. Within a generation, John's sons, Richard and George, had created a chocolate company to rival the great English firms of Fry and Rowntree, and their European competitors Lindt and Nestlé. The major English firms were all Quaker family… Leer más