Buy this book on-line Firenze, Carol : The Passionate Olive: 101 Things to Do with Olive OilBallantine Books, New York, 2005 ISBN 034547676X
For more than four thousand years, the olive tree has been a symbol of abundance, peace, and longevity. Gifted by a goddess, revered by ancient cultures, and protected by emperors, the olive tree and its precious fruit have played important roles in civilization.Dubbed liquid gold by Homer, olive oil has been used for food, medicine, magic, beauty, and divine rituals. ... The...ultimate guide to this natural marvel...along with olive legends and fascinating history, ....[and] the myriad practical uses of olive oil through the telling of her favorite family stories and by offering unique formulas and recipes, 145p. illus index. Book. Book Condition: As New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: As New Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Firenze, Carol : The Passionate Olive: 101 Things to Do with Olive Oil. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres rares, livres anciens, livres illustrées, first editions and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |