Contains facts, figures, cartoons, and commentary covering coffee, from its first use in Ethiopia in the sixth century to the rise of Starbucks, and the emergence of Fair Trade coffee in the twenty-first. This book explores the process of cultivation, harvesting, and roasting fr…
Jammed full of facts, figures, cartoons, and commentary, 'The Coffee Book' covers coffee from its first use in Ethiopia in the sixth century to the dramatic rise of specialist retailers in the 1990s.
A freshly updated edition of the best introduction to one of the world's most popular products, The Coffee Book is jammed full of facts, figures, cartoons, and commentary. It explores the process of cultivation from crop to cup, surveys the social history of café society from th…