How Carrots Won the Trojan War: Curious (But True) Stories of Common Vegetables

by Rebecca Rupp

Book Overview

Discover why Roman gladiators were massaged with onion juice before battle, how celery contributed to Casanova's conquests, how peas almost poisoned General Washington, and why some... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1603429689
• ISBN13: 9781603429689
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Storey Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.9" x 7.9"