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 | The Taste of Conquest: The Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of Spice (Reprint Edition) by Michael Krondl Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-345-48084-8 / 0345480848 ISBN-13: 978-0-345-48084-2 / 9780345480842 The smell of sweet cinnamon on your morning oatmeal, the gentle heat of gingerbread, the sharp piquant bite from your everyday peppermill. The tales these spices could tell: of lavish Renaissance banquets perfumed with cloves, and flimsy sailing ships sent around the world to secure a scented prize; | |