02280cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000300012624500950015626400510025130000470030233600260034933700260037533800360040150000310043750801670046852011660063553400450180165300090184665300120185565300150186785600430188299900170192551259UtSlPG20260610134159.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a07028286 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aTX1 aSoyer, Alexis,d1809-185814aThe Pantropheon; Or, History of Food, Its Preparation, from the Earliest Ages of the World 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2016-02-21 aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) a"The Pantropheon; Or, History of Food, Its Preparation, from the Earliest Ages" by A. Soyer is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the evolution of food and cooking practices throughout history, delving into various cultures and their culinary traditions. It aims to provide insights into how dietary customs have shaped societies and reflects on humanity's relationship with food from ancient times to the author's contemporary period. The opening of the work introduces the theme of culinary history, highlighting the essential role of food in the daily lives of people, alongside the acknowledgment of historical battles and politics. Soyer discusses how significant agricultural practices and the preparation of food have influenced civilization, drawing parallels between ancient societies and their gastronomic choices. He emphasizes the importance of studying historical writings and cultural customs related to food, setting the stage for a comprehensive examination of various food sources, preparation methods, and the culinary arts across different eras and cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFood aCooking aGastronomy40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51259 c92097d92097