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    Chocolate: or, An Indian Drinke
    Chocolate: or, An Indian Drinke
    Chocolate: or, An Indian Drinke
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    Chocolate: or, An Indian Drinke

    By Antonio Colmenero de Ledesma

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    Chocolate: or, An Indian Drinke is a work by Antonio Colmenero de Ledesma. Essentially a seventeenth century medical review of the usefulness of chocolate, this gem of a book also provides the reader with a historical view upon the art of chocolate making.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDigiCat
    Release dateNov 21, 2022
    ISBN8596547420026

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