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Author Kurlansky, Mark.

Title Cod : a biography of the fish that changed the world / Mark Kurlansky.

Publication Info. New York : Walker and Co., 1997.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  SH351.C5 K87 1997    Available  ---
Description viii, 294 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 20 cm
Note Colored maps on endpapers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-282) and index.
Contents ch. 1. Race to Codlandia -- ch. 2. With mouth wide open -- ch. 3. Cod rush -- ch. 4. 1620: the rock and the cod -- ch. 5. Certain inalienable rights -- ch. 6. Cod war heard 'round the world -- ch. 7. Few new ideas versus nine million eggs -- ch. 8. Last two ideas -- ch. 9. Iceland discovers the finite universe -- ch. 10. Three wars to close the open sea -- ch. 11. Requiem for the Grand Banks -- ch. 12. Dangerous waters of nature's resilience -- ch. 13. Bracing for the Spanish Armada -- ch. 14. Bracing for the Canadian Armada -- Cook's tale: six centuries of cod recipes.
Subject Cod fisheries -- History.
Cod fisheries.
History.
Cooking (Codfish)
Cooking (Codfish)
Gadidés -- Anthologies.
Morue -- PĂȘche commerciale.
Cuisine (Morue)
ISBN 0802713262 hardcover