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 | Out of the East: Spices and the Medieval Imagination (1st Edition) by Professor Paul Freedman, Paul H. Freedman Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-300-11199-1 / 0300111991 ISBN-13: 978-0-300-11199-6 / 9780300111996 The demand for spices in medieval Europe was extravagant and was reflected in the pursuit of fashion, the formation of taste, and the growth of luxury trade. It inspired geographical and commercial exploration ,as traders pursued such common spices as pepper and cinnamon and rarer aromatic products, | |