A Treatise on Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, and Chocolate (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023332620)

Discover the fascinating world of 18th-century indulgence in Simon Pauli's "A Treatise on Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, and Chocolate." This early work delves into the cultivation, preparation, and medicinal properties of these widely enjoyed commodities. More than just a culinary guide, this treatise explores the pharmacological effects of coffee, tea, chocolate, and tobacco, offering insights into their historical uses and perceived benefits.

Explore the botany and practical applications of these plants, from flowers to final product. Whether you're interested in the history of coffee, the rituals surrounding tea, the allure of chocolate, or the social impact of tobacco, this book provides a unique window into a bygone era. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of pharmacology, beverages, or simply curious about the origins of everyday pleasures.

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Author: Simon Paulli,R. (Robert) James
ISBN-10: 1023332620
ISBN-13: 9781023332620
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 76
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.16d