A super-sweet guide to all your favourite sweets from years gone by.
A History of Sweets in 50 Wrappers is a colourful and comical history of sweets and chocolates.
If you ever dreamt of being the Milkybar Kid, if you remember when Snickers were Marathons and Double Deckers had raisins in them, if you ever checked the colour of your next Fruit Pastille before offering it out, this book is for you. It will lead you down memory lane until you reach the corner shop and load up a 10p mix-up bag.
Fully illustrated, with hundreds of classic wrappers and adverts, A History of Sweets in 50 Wrappers is packed full of memories, fun facts, historical research ...
... and lots and lots of sweets!
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Reviews of The Great British Tuck Shop:
‘A magisterial work of social history’ OBSERVER FOOD MONTHLY
‘A must-buy for sweet-eaters everywhere’ SUNDAY TIMES
‘The history of our favourite retro sweets’ THE SUN
‘A book which is all kinds of amazing.’ ALEXIS PETRIDIS
Steve and Phil were founder members of the TV Cream nostalgia website and have written several books on popular culture.
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A super-sweet guide to all your favourite sweets from years gone by. A History of Sweets in 50 Wrappers is a colourful and comical history of sweets and chocolates. If you ever dreamt of being the Milkybar Kid, if you remember when Snickers were Marathons and Double Deckers had raisins in them, if you ever checked the colour of your next Fruit Pastille before offering it out, this book is for you. It will lead you down memory lane until you reach the corner shop and load up a 10p mix-up bag. Fully illustrated, with hundreds of classic wrappers and adverts, A History of Sweets in 50 Wrappers is packed full of memories, fun facts, historical research and lots and lots of sweets! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR006147726
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Book Description Condition: As New. A super-sweet guide to all your favourite sweets from years gone by. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: WB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320. Some light shelf wear else as new. Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KTG0003643
Book Description Condition: Very Good. A super-sweet guide to all your favourite sweets from years gone by. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: WB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KTG0003577
Book Description Condition: As New. A super-sweet guide to all your favourite sweets from years gone by. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: WB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320. Some light shelf wear else as new. Seller Inventory # KTG0003643
Book Description Condition: Very Good. A super-sweet guide to all your favourite sweets from years gone by. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: WB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Seller Inventory # KTG0003577
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