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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book unravels the captivating story of bread, tracing its evolution from its humble origins in ancient civilizations to its central role in modern society. The author delves into the scientific advancements, particularly the invention of the reaper and the reaper-binder, that revolutionized farming and transformed bread from a scarcity to an abundance. Through engaging narratives, the book explores the profound impact of bread on human history, culture, and progress, revealing how cheap bread fueled the growth of the Industrial Revolution, urban development, railroads, and the transformation of nations from serfdom to prosperity. The author also highlights the ongoing efforts in agricultural education and scientific research, pointing to the future of sustainable bread production and its enduring significance as a staple food that continues to nourish humanity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330604069_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330604069
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330604069
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)