The cocoa plant and the manufacturing process which transforms it into chocolate are described in this 1892 book.
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The natural history of the cocoa plant, its spread in cultivation, and the history of its use, are described in this 1892 book, along with the chocolate manufacturing process, as exemplified by the Cadbury factory at Bournville, surrounded by the model housing which the family built for its workers.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In Britain, the name of Cadbury has been synonymous with chocolate ever since John Cadbury opened his factory in 1831. This book, written by Richard Cadbury (183599) under the pen name 'Historicus', was published in 1892. It describes the natural history of the tropical American cocoa plant, its spread in cultivation across the world, and the history of its use. He also deals with the manufacturing process, as exemplified by the Cadbury factory at Bournville, surrounded by the model housing and leisure facilities which the family built for its workers. The processing of cocoa beans into solid and drinking chocolate is described in detail, with emphasis on the developments in machinery which simplified production. A chapter deals with the importance of the vanilla plant for flavouring, and an appendix gives guidance on the cultivation of cocoa trees. This remains a fascinating account of one of the world's most popular indulgences. The natural history of the cocoa plant, its spread in cultivation, and the history of its use, are described in this 1892 book, along with the chocolate manufacturing process, as exemplified by the Cadbury factory at Bournville, surrounded by the model housing which the family built for its workers. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781108082273
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Paperback. Condition: New. In Britain, the name of Cadbury has been synonymous with chocolate ever since John Cadbury opened his factory in 1831. This book, written by Richard Cadbury (1835-99) under the pen name 'Historicus', was published in 1892. It describes the natural history of the tropical American cocoa plant, its spread in cultivation across the world, and the history of its use. He also deals with the manufacturing process, as exemplified by the Cadbury factory at Bournville, surrounded by the model housing and leisure facilities which the family built for its workers. The processing of cocoa beans into solid and drinking chocolate is described in detail, with emphasis on the developments in machinery which simplified production. A chapter deals with the importance of the vanilla plant for flavouring, and an appendix gives guidance on the cultivation of cocoa trees. This remains a fascinating account of one of the world's most popular indulgences. Seller Inventory # LU-9781108082273
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Condition: New. The cocoa plant and the manufacturing process which transforms it into chocolate are described in this 1892 book. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture. Num Pages: 142 pages, 21 b/w illus. 8 colour illus. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198. . 2014. Paperback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9781108082273
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